| 单词 | reactive formation |
| 释义 | > as lemmasreactive formation reactive formation n. Psychology = reaction formation n. at reaction n. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > psychology > theory of psychoanalysis > theories of Freud > [noun] > contrastive expression reaction formation1910 reactive formation1946 1946 Amer. Jrnl. Psychol. 52 74/1 He regards it [sc. love] as a reactive formation, ephemeral by nature, which stems from dislike of the self and envy of others. 1975 Way Suppl. No. 25. 67 Dynamic psychology might interpret this as evidence for reactive formation, which is a technical term suggesting that we control an unacceptable impulse by exaggerating the opposite tendency. 2001 A. Portes & R. G. Rumbaut Legacies 186 Reactive formation among many second-generation youths, especially Mexican Americans, seemingly took the form of a resolute embracing of their parents' unhyphenated nationality. < as lemmas |
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