If the person is to blame, focusing on the mistake rather than the person may just be misdirection. I think the big difference in the US is not (just) that peo

If the person is to blame, focusing on the mistake rather than the person may just be misdirection. I think the big difference in the US is not (just) that people may have fragile egos, but that (pos related) the consequences are more serious - don't match up and you'll be fired.