catastrophization
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From catastrophize + -ation.
Noun
[edit]catastrophization (usually uncountable, plural catastrophizations)
- The act or process of catastrophizing.
- 2008 April 6, Kate Zernike, “Pamperers”, in New York Times[1]:
- Paul tries to lead us out of the catastrophization of childhood but too often plays right into it.