thought-terminating cliché

短语

词形变化

thought-terminating clichés 复数 thought-terminating clichés

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A commonly used phrase or piece of folk wisdom used to quell cognitive dissonance.

词源

Popularised by the book Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism (1961).

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