Psychiatry and Psychology

Negativism

State of mind or behavior characterized by extreme skepticism and persistent opposition or resistance to outside suggestions or advice. (APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 1994)

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State of mind or behavior characterized by extreme skepticism and persistent opposition or resistance to outside suggestions or advice. (APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 1994)

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History Note

91(75); was see under DEFENSE MECHANISMS 1975-90

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  1. F01.752w.698

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Negativism. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009341. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009341
  2. Negativism. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1642611