 Did you know that fawning is an overlooked trauma response? Some signs include people pleasing, flattering others, avoiding conflict, struggling with slow self-esteem, and so much more. Now, to learn more about fawning, remember to check out our most recent video, 7 signs you are not too nice. It is trauma fawning. As Dr. Ghabar Matei said, remember trauma is not what happens to you. It is what happens inside you as a result of what happens to you.