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The payoff in a racket is the hidden advantage for keeping a complaint and fixed way of being in place, such as being right or justifying.

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Payoff (in Rackets)

A fixed complaint can have a hidden payoff. Being right, dominating the account, or staying justified may feel safer than risking a direct request or a change of course.

Seeing the payoff does not prove the complaint false. It lets us ask why this way of holding it persists and what we might have to give up to respond differently.

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