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Coercive cycle

Coercive cycle refers to a pattern of Behavior in which Aggressive behaviour by one person within a family, example, a mother produces an Aggressive response, and so on.

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Coercive escalation

Coercive escalation refers to a style of interaction in which the probability that a negative remark will be followed by another negative remark increases as the chain of communication gets longer and longer.

Coercive home environment

Coercive home environment is a home in which family members usually annoy one another and use aggressive or otherwise antisocial tactics as a method of coping with these aversive experiences

Coercive power

Coercive power refers to iInfluentiality based on one’s ability to punish or threaten others who do not comply with requests or demands.

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Coercive style

Coercive style is a leadership style in which the individual leads by controlling reward and punishment. It is most effective in a climate of crisis.

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Coexistence

Deutsch: Koexistenz / Español: Coexistencia / Português: Coexistência / Français: Coexistence / Italiano: Coesistenza

Coexistence in the psychology context refers to the ability of individuals, groups, or opposing thoughts and emotions to live, interact, or function together peacefully without necessarily resolving their differences. It can apply to both intrapersonal dynamics, such as when conflicting emotions or desires exist within a single person, and interpersonal dynamics, where diverse individuals or groups maintain harmonious relationships despite differences in values, beliefs, or cultures.

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Cogitate

Deutsch: Meditation / Español: Meditacion / Português: Meditacio / Français: Meditation / Italiano: Meditazione

Cogitate in the psychology context refers to the process of deep thinking, contemplation, or careful consideration of thoughts, ideas, or problems. It involves engaging in reflective and analytical thinking to arrive at a solution, make a decision, or gain a deeper understanding of a subject. Cogitation is a cognitive process that plays a significant role in problem-solving, decision-making, and intellectual exploration.

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Cogitation

Cogitation is a term that describes deep and thorough thinking or reflection, often related to complex ideas, decisions, or problem-solving. In the psychology context, cogitation refers to the cognitive process of contemplation and introspection. This article explores the concept of cogitation, its significance in psychology, potential risks associated with overthinking, strategies for effective cogitation, and the role of history and legal aspects in this realm.

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