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I just learned something interesting from mainstream psychology, called
negativism
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Definition of *negativism*
1.
an attitude of mind marked by skepticism especially about nearly
everything affirmed by others
2.
a tendency to refuse to do, to do the opposite of, or to do something
at variance with what is asked
3. a contrarian
4. *. * The practice or habit of being skeptical, critical, or
pessimistic, especially toward the views or suggestions of others.
*5. * Behavior characterized by persistent refusal, without apparent or
logical reasons, to act on or carry out suggestions, orders, or
instructions of others.
*6. *a tendency to be or a state of being unconstructively critical
*7. * (Philosophy) any sceptical or derisive system of thought
*8. * (Psychiatry) *psychiatry* refusal to do what is expected or suggested
or the tendency to do the opposite
9. being condescending
10. A psychological disorder. A personality disorder.
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This is classic "bank" talking and acting.
A significant part of the population is that way today.
David
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