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Exercise: Are you familiar with the word, "trenchant?" Provide a definition. If the term is unfamiliar, make a guess about its meaning based on its appearance or sound, and create your own definition. Then look the word up, and find out how close you got. (We provide a thumbnail meaning as answer.)
Inoculation
A psychological technique used to make individuals resistant to attempts to change their attitudes or beliefs by exposing them to small doses of arguments against their position.
Psychological Reactance
The emotional response in opposition to a restriction on personal freedoms or choices, leading to an urge to regain them.
Sensory Overload
A condition where one or more of the body's senses experiences over-stimulation from the environment.
Yielding
The act of giving way or conceding to another in a particular situation, often reflecting a form of compliance or adaptability.
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