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negativism
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negativism
1. any sceptical or derisive system of thought
2. Psychiatry refusal to do what is expected or suggested or the tendency to do the opposite

negativism [′neg·əd·ə‚viz·əm]
(psychology)
Indifference, opposition, or resistance to suggestions, or persistent refusal to do as asked, without apparent or objective reasons.


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Based on these teachers' negativistic interferences, our study was aimed at examining (a) students' attitudes to coping with the connecting tasks, (b) students' attitudes to giving and receiving explanations, and (c) the ways in which students characterized different ways of solution.
 
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