This Lexvo.org page describes the entity referred to by the URI http://lexvo.org/id/wordnet/30/noun/reaction_formation_1_22_00. A machine-readable RDF version of this description is provided here.
| rdfs:comment | (psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which a person unconsciously develops attitudes and behavior that are the opposite of unacceptable repressed desires and impulses and serve to conceal them; "his strict morality is just a reaction formation to hide his sexual drive" ('en' language string) |
| rdfs:label | reaction formation ('en' language string) |
| lvont:broader | lexvo:wordnet/30/noun/defense_mechanism_1_22_00 |
| lvont:label | lexvo:term/eng/reaction%20formation |
| lvont:nearlySameAs | http://purl.org/vocabularies/princeton/wn30/synset-reaction_formation-noun-1 |
| skos:note | This resource corresponds to the meaning of the gloss text. It shares its meaning with that of the synonym set rather than denoting the WordNet synset. ('en' language string) |
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