Victim playing
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Victim playing (also known as playing the victim or self-victimization) is the fabrication of victim-hood for a variety of reasons such as to justify abuse of others, to manipulate others, a coping strategy or attention seeking.
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See also
- Cognitive distortion
- Exaggeration
- Identified patient
- Self blame
- Self pity
- Sob story
- Victim blaming
- Victimisation
- Victimology
- Spoilt Rotten: The Toxic Cult of Sentimentality
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