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double bind

/ double bind /

noun

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noun Sense 1

(psychology) an unresolvable dilemma; situation in which a person receives contradictory messages from a person who is very powerful

Type of:

dilemma quandary

Domain:

psychology psychological science

Semantic Complexity

71%

Sense Count

1

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

2

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