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Word
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- It is a useful rubric in Sehgal Third Degree Rubrics
- A false appearance or assumption of a state, quality or manner showing off one’s abilities, accomplishments, position, status or possession etc."
- He knows his weakness but does not accept it and may become anger when pinched
- If he is in affectation phase, he does not come to physician
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Interpretation
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- Because there is a desire to remain in the limelight. This is done by way of projecting one's prominence in appearance, quality or manner which in reality are not original and are artificially acquired.
- This in other words is self projection to satisfy one's ego without harming or cheating others but with a tinge of exaggeration of one's qualities, etc.
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Versions
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- The patients is in great distress and is not able to bear the pains. Yet he is trying to show that he is not much bothered about it. That he is a man of perseverance.
- If he finds that you are taking his case with all seriousness he will try to behave as if he is not much worried
- But if he finds that you are not taking things serious, he will become serious and will try to behave in such a manner as to impress upon you that his case requires serious attention. Although he is strong enough to bear it.
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