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double bind

DEFINITIONS OF: double bind

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n (psychology) an unresolvable dilemma; situation in which a person receives contradictory messages from a person who is very powerful

Type of:
dilemma, quandary
state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options
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