reverse psychology
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reverse psychology
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- The advocacy of one course of action in such a way as to persuade someone to take an opposite course.
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noun advocacy of one course of action in such a way as to persuade someone to take an opposite course
| Español | psicología inversa |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 激將法 /激将法 jījiàngfǎ |
| Français | psychologie inversée |
| Deutsch | umgekehrte Psychologie |
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@misc{reverse_psychology_2026,
title = {reverse psychology},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/reverse%20psychology},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
