Psychic numbing

Noun

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Definitions

1.NounThe tendency for individuals or societies to withdraw attention from traumatic past experiences or future threats with major consequences but low probability.

Synonyms

neurosuppression neurosis aphanisis psychotrauma neuroattenuation nexting hypoemotionality region-beta paradox neuroblocking hypo-emotionality electronarcosis narcotisation

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