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Noun Concept
Categories: Cybernetics, Dilemmas, 1956 introductions, Systems psychology, Communication of falsehoods
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double bind  Category of the impossible  Double bind interaction  Doublebind  mimetic double bind
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(psychology) an unresolvable dilemma; situation in which a person receives contradictory messages from a person who is very powerful WordNet 3.0
English:
communication
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(psychology) an unresolvable dilemma; situation in which a person receives contradictory messages from a person who is very powerful WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A double bind is a dilemma in communication in which an individual receives two or more reciprocally conflicting messages. Wikipedia
A dilemma in which someone receives contradictory instructions and cannot act on either. Wiktionary
IS A
dilemma
scientific theory
PART OF
psychology
CATEGORY DOMAIN
psychology
DIFFERENT FROM
multiple bond
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Category of the impossible, Double Bind, Double bind (communication), Double bind interaction, Doublebind, mimetic double bind

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