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If you're looking for the psychological definition here it is:

Chameleon complex is to identity as an actual chameleon is to it's surroundings.

Confused? So is this individual, who seemingly changes his or her identity to fit that of the others around him or her ALL THE TIME...almost losing themselves in the process.

It's one thing to want to be accepted by a certain group so you decide to change your dress attire, your beliefs, (keep in mind YOUR BELIEFS), your hobbies, etc... anything that makes you who you are as an individual to a certain extent, (not including your religion or creed in any way). But it is another thing altogether when you do this constantly and you are no longer consistent with who you represent yourself as being to not only the world outside of you, but to yourself.

IN SHORt, ChamLeons change their appearance to blend in with their environment, while....

PEople who SUffeR from thIs do it to blend in wIth Everyone and Anyone until they finally lose themselveS in the MIX!

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