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Descriptor English: Negativism
Descriptor Spanish: Negativismo
Descriptor negativismo
Scope note: Estado mental o comportamiento caracterizado por un escepticismo extremo y una oposición persistente a aceptar consejos o sugerencias externas. (APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 1994)
Descriptor Portuguese: Negativismo
Descriptor French: Négativisme
Tree number(s): F01.752.698
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009341
Scope note: State of mind or behavior characterized by extreme skepticism and persistent opposition or resistance to outside suggestions or advice. (APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 1994)
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under DEFENSE MECHANISMS 1975-90
Online Note: search DEFENSE MECHANISMS 1966-74
History Note: 91(75); was see under DEFENSE MECHANISMS 1975-90
DeCS ID: 9534
Unique ID: D009341
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Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1997/06/20
Negativism - Preferred
Concept UI M0014551
Scope note State of mind or behavior characterized by extreme skepticism and persistent opposition or resistance to outside suggestions or advice. (APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 1994)
Preferred term Negativism



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