aggressive personality

  • 11aggressive — [ə gres′iv] adj. 1. aggressing or inclined to aggress; starting fights or quarrels 2. ready or willing to take issue or engage in direct action; militant 3. full of enterprise and initiative; bold and active; pushing 4. Psychiatry of or involving …

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  • 12Пассивно-агрессивная личность (passive-aggressive personality) — DSM IV подчеркивает в качестве главной характеристики П. а. л. сопротивление требованиям других к надлежащему поведению. Лица с этим расстройством своим поведением выражают форму скрытой агрессии, проявляющейся в промедлении, упрямстве,… …

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  • 13personality — /perr seuh nal i tee/, n., pl. personalities. 1. the visible aspect of one s character as it impresses others: He has a pleasing personality. 2. a person as an embodiment of a collection of qualities: He is a curious personality. 3. Psychol. a.… …

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  • 14personality assessment — ▪ psychology Introduction       the measurement of personal characteristics. Assessment is an end result of gathering information intended to advance psychological theory and research and to increase the probability that wise decisions will be… …

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  • 15personality — 1. The unique self; the organized system of attitudes and behavioral predispositions by which one feels, thinks, acts, and impresses and establishes relationships with others. 2. An individual with a particular p. pattern. affective p. a chronic… …

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  • 16aggressive — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Energetic and forceful] Syn. assertive, forward, pushing, enterprising, forceful, domineering, self assertive, outspoken, bold, energetic, vigorous, dynamic, driving, determined, competitive, activist, proactive, pushy* …

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  • 17Passive–aggressive behavior — This article is about the personality disorder. For The Radio Dept. album, see Passive Aggressive: Singles 2002–2010. Passive–aggressive personality disorder Classification and external resources ICD 10 F60.8 ICD 9 …

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  • 18Passive-aggressive behavior — refers to passive, sometimes resistance to following authoritative instructions in interpersonal or occupational situations. It can manifest itself as learned helplessness, procrastination, stubbornness, resentment, , or deliberate/repeated… …

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  • 19Dependent personality disorder — Classification and external resources ICD 10 F60.7 ICD 9 301.6 …

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  • 20Trouble de la personnalité passive-aggressive — Comportement passif agressif L expression passif agressif peut s appliquer à une attitude en particulier ou une personnalité en général. Elle désigne un comportement passif d obstructionnisme ou de résistance ou d évitement dans les relations… …

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