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The Word Control Often Elicits Negative Reactions

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The word control often elicits negative reactions.


Definitions:

Stereotyping

The act of ascribing generalized and oversimplified characteristics to all members of a group, often leading to biased perceptions.

Projection

A defense mechanism where individuals attribute their own unacceptable thoughts, feelings, and motives to another person.

Own Traits

Pertains to the characteristics or qualities that define an individual's identity and behavior, influencing their interactions and decisions.

Perceptual Defense

Perceptual defense is a psychological mechanism wherein individuals unconsciously resist or avoid recognizing information or stimuli that are threatening or disturbing to them.

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