单词 | reaction formation |
释义 | reaction formationnoun [mass noun] Psychoanalysis The tendency of a repressed wish or feeling to be expressed at a conscious level in a contrasting form: repressed homosexuality can develop into paranoia via the operation of the defence mechanisms of reaction formation and projection [count noun]: shamelessness is a reaction formation against shame, a defiant attempt to overcome a profound inner fear of weakness...
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