"victim mentality" meaning in All languages combined

See victim mentality on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: victim mentalities [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} victim mentality (countable and uncountable, plural victim mentalities)
  1. (psychology) A psychological concept referring to a mindset in which a person, or group of people, tends to recognise or consider themselves a victim. Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: victimy
    Sense id: en-victim_mentality-en-noun-6f3jLLJC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Psychology Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences

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