Minimisation (psychology)
Minimisation or minimization is a type of deception involving denial coupled with rationalisation/rationalization in situations where complete denial is implausible. It is the opposite of exaggeration.Minimisation, or downplaying the significance of an event or emotion, is a common strategy in dealing with feelings of guilt. Words associated with minimisation include:
* belittling
* discounting
* downplaying
* euphemism
* invalidation
* making light of
* meiosis
* minification
* minimise
* trivialising
* underplaying
* understating
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Minimisation (psychology)
Minimisation or minimization is a type of deception involving denial coupled with rationalisation/rationalization in situations where complete denial is implausible. It is the opposite of exaggeration.Minimisation, or downplaying the significance of an event or emotion, is a common strategy in dealing with feelings of guilt. Words associated with minimisation include:
* belittling
* discounting
* downplaying
* euphemism
* invalidation
* making light of
* meiosis
* minification
* minimise
* trivialising
* underplaying
* understating
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