ambivalency

ambivalency
am·biv·a·len·cy

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  • ambivalency — ambivalence ambivalence, ambivalency ambivalency . 1. mixed feelings or emotions; uncertainty or vacillation in making a choice. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] 2. (Psychol.) the simultaneous existence within a person of both positive and negative feelings… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ambivalency — am·biv·a·len·cy lən sē n, pl cies ambivalence …   Medical dictionary

  • ambivalency — noun mixed feelings or emotions • Syn: ↑ambivalence • Derivationally related forms: ↑ambivalent (for: ↑ambivalence) • Hypernyms: ↑feeling …   Useful english dictionary

  • ambivalence — ambivalence, ambivalency ambivalency . 1. mixed feelings or emotions; uncertainty or vacillation in making a choice. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] 2. (Psychol.) the simultaneous existence within a person of both positive and negative feelings toward another …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • АМБИВАЛЕНТНОСТЬ — (от лат. ambo оба и valentia сила) англ. ambivalency; нем. Ambivalenz. Двойственность переживания, когда один и тот же объект вызывает у человека одновременно противоположные чувства, напр., антипатию и симпатию. см. АФФЕКТ, ЭМОЦИИ. Antinazi.… …   Энциклопедия социологии

  • ambivalence — ambivalent, adj. ambivalently, adv. /am biv euh leuhns/, n. 1. uncertainty or fluctuation, esp. when caused by inability to make a choice or by a simultaneous desire to say or do two opposite or conflicting things. 2. Psychol. the coexistence… …   Universalium

  • Metal Ions in Life Sciences — is a series of books edited by Astrid, Helmut and Roland Sigel, now published by the Royal Society of Chemistry[1] which reflects the interdisciplinary nature of biological inorganic chemistry. Six volumes have been produced, a seventh volume is… …   Wikipedia

  • АМБИВАЛЕНТНОСТЬ — (от лат. ambo оба и valentia сила) англ. ambivalency; нем. Ambivalenz. Двойственность переживания, когда один и тот же объект вызывает у человека одновременно противоположные чувства, напр., антипатию и симпатию. См. АФФЕКТ, ЭМОЦИИ …   Толковый словарь по социологии

  • ambivalence — (n.) simultaneous conflicting feelings, 1924 (1912 as ambivalency), from Ger. Ambivalenz, coined 1910 by Swiss psychologist Eugen Bleuler (1857 1939) on model of Ger. Equivalenz equivalence, etc., from L. ambi both (see AMBI (Cf. ambi )) +… …   Etymology dictionary

  • ambivalence — /æmˈbɪvələns / (say am bivuhluhns) noun 1. the coexistence in one person of opposite and conflicting feelings towards someone or something. 2. uncertainty or ambiguity, especially due to inability to make up one s mind. Also, ambivalency. {from… …  

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