(psychology) an unresolvable dilemma; situation in which a person receives contradictory messages from a person who is very powerful
double bind
| ... is a Kind of: double bind |
is a kind of:
- dilemma, quandary — state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options
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