Difference between revisions of "Denial"

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'''Denial''' is a defense mechanism used by someone that is usually applied in situations that might prove the person wrong. It is mainly the assertion that a clarification is false, even though the claim is true.  
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'''Denial''' is a [[defense mechanism]] used by someone that is usually applied in situations that might prove the person wrong. It is mainly the assertion that a clarification is false, even though the claim is true.  
  
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Denial is usually unjustified- especially in situations that would cause a person's [[ego]] to deflate.
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Denial is usually unjustified—especially in situations that would cause the person's [[ego]] to deflate.
  
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It is the opposite of admitting a flaw and it is mainly a cowardice tactic.
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It is the opposite of admitting a flaw and is mainly a cowardice tactic.
  
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{{DEFAULTSORT: Denial}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Denial}}
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==See also==
 
*[[Liberal denial]]
 
*[[Liberal denial]]
 
*[[Sin denial]]
 
*[[Sin denial]]
 
*[[Liberal arrogance]]
 
*[[Liberal arrogance]]
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* [[List of military strategies and concepts]]
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[[Category:Military Strategies and Concepts]]
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[[Category:Liberal Traits]]
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[[Category:Military Strategies and Concepts]]

Latest revision as of 19:43, May 25, 2024

Denial is a defense mechanism used by someone that is usually applied in situations that might prove the person wrong. It is mainly the assertion that a clarification is false, even though the claim is true.

Denial is usually unjustified—especially in situations that would cause the person's ego to deflate.

It is the opposite of admitting a flaw and is mainly a cowardice tactic.


See also