REACTANCE
Reactance
Reactance is a motivational reaction to offers, persons, rules, or regulations that threaten or eliminate specific behavioral freedoms. Reactance occurs when a person feels that someone or something is taking away his or her choices or limiting the range of alternatives.The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Reactance (psychology)
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reactance
Noun
(symbol X)
- The opposition to the change in flow of current in an alternating current circuit, due to inductance and capacitance; the imaginary part of the impedance.
- An emotional reaction in direct contradiction to rules or regulations that threaten or eliminate specific behavioral freedoms.
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