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excessive reassurance seeking: a standalone construct

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excessivereassurance seeking1 CONSTRUCTExcessive reassuranceJOINER · CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY

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Clinical psychology

repeatedly asking others whether one is truly loved and worthy even after being told so, which can strain relationships and maintain depression.

In clinical psychology, excessive reassurance seeking refers to repeatedly asking others whether one is truly loved and worthy even after being told so, which can strain relationships and maintain depression. This meaning comes from Joiner (1999) in Psychological Inquiry.[1]

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  1. Joiner, T. E., Metalsky, G. I., Katz, J., & Beach, S. R. H. (1999). Depression and Excessive Reassurance-Seeking. Psychological Inquiry, 10(3), 269-278. https://doi.org/10.1207/s15327965pli1004_1

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