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单词 negativism
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negativismn.

Brit. /ˈnɛɡətᵻvɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈnɛɡədəˌvɪz(ə)m/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: negative adj., -ism suffix.
Etymology: < negative adj. + -ism suffix.
1. The habit or practice of denying any accepted belief or assertion; the practice of being or tendency to be negative, critical, or sceptical in attitude while failing to offer positive suggestions or views. Esp. in early use contrasted with positivism.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > aspects of faith > doctrine > [noun] > by denial
negativism1824
negatism1858
1824 in F. Perthes Mem. (1856) II. xx. 295 The superlative of positivism is a bedlamite: of negativism a cipher.
1865 Athenæum No. 1949. 312/3 The negativism which Comte calls positivism.
1872 J. Morley Voltaire v. 208 The inundation of Europe by the literature of negativism and repudiation.
1946 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 51 409/1 Its distinguishing feature was a general rebelliousness, expressed in various shades of negativism, from mildly cynical humor to scathing denunciation.
1963 B. Friedan Feminine Mystique viii. 188 It's easy for the professional social critic to blame the younger generation..for the empty negativism of beatnikery.
1975 New Left Rev. Nov. 48 Popper's philosophy could be described as ‘negativism’.
1990 Daily Tel. 14 Nov. 20/1 Our future must lie with Europe and..there is a ‘middle way’ between the grandiose federalism of M Delors and the negativism of Mrs Thatcher.
2. Psychology. Active or passive resistance to producing the expected response to a stimulus, command, request, etc.; negative or oppositional behaviour or thought.
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the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [noun] > other mental illnesses
neurosis1783
mutism1824
Americanitis1882
lata1884
miryachit1884
negativism1892
obsession1892
ressentiment1896
resentment1899
pseudologia1903
echopraxia1904
complex1907
pseudo-homosexuality1908
regression1910
kleptolagnia1917
sadomasochism1919
poriomania1921
superiority complex1921
martyr complex1926
rejection1931
nemesism1938
acting out1945
catathymia1949
elective mutism1950
psychosyndrome1965
panic attack1966
Munchausen syndrome by proxy1977
Polle syndrome1977
panic disorder1978
chronic factitious disorder1980
bigorexia1985
fabricated or induced illness1994
selective mutism1999
1892 D. H. Tuke Dict. Psychol. Med. II. 724/2 As soon as we attempt to produce passive movements of any part of the patient's body, we meet almost always with a powerful resistance; the groups of muscles antagonistic to the attempted movement commence to contract energetically—this has been termed the symptom of negativism.
1902 A. R. Diefendorf tr. E. Kraepelin Clin. Psychiatry 63 Negativism consists in the reaction to stimuli which are [sic] the reverse of the normal reaction.
1916 A. A. Brill tr. S. Freud Wit & its Relation to Unconsc. iii. vi. 278 This..behavior of antagonistic relationships is probably not without value for the understanding of the symptom of negativism in neurotics and in the insane.
1947 G. Murphy Personality ii. ix. 218 Negativism appears..at any period in which the external interference is insufficient to redirect behavior but is sufficient to necessitate an extra effort in continuing one's own activities.
1969 Sci. Jrnl. June 72/2 The patient continued to maintain his negativism and said ‘I don't know’.
1971 Publishers' Weekly 30 Aug. 209/3 Solutions to the problems of fear, tension, guilt, loneliness, and negativism.
1981 A. Hutschnecker Hope Introd. 18 People can learn to turn existing inner negativism into a positive outlook on life.
3. Refusal to cooperate or agree; hostility, antagonism, opposition. Cf. negative adj. 4b.
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the mind > emotion > hatred > hostility > [noun]
unthankc893
witherwardnessc897
witherOE
wrakea1023
ungrithlOE
feythhed1297
grill13..
ill1303
unfriendshipa1340
enmity?a1400
feuda1400
despitec1400
unkindnessc1400
ingratitude1477
barrace1488
disfriendship1493
hostility1531
dislovea1533
adversation1543
diskindness1596
disaffection1599
ill blood1624
disaffectedness1625
inimicalness1651
unfriendlinessa1684
animus1795
inimicality1797
virus1866
negativism1977
1977 Sci. Amer. May 139/3 The third example showed ‘adamant negativism’ on the part of the U.S.S.R. in a matter of the verification of prohibited biological weapons.
1978 Stud. Eng. Lit.: Eng. Number (Tokyo) 176 This negativism took the form of an opposition towards the metropolis and its fashions.
1985 P. Ziegler Mountbatten iii. xxix. 367 Nehru had presented him as a monster of negativism, a man who would agree to nothing because it might split his followers if he did.
1986 N.Y. Times 13 Nov. d27/1 The law was defeated partly because of voter negativism about other issues and races.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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