Problem
Personal covert himsa
Other Names:
Covert non-physical psychological violence Nature:
Psychologically dangerous forms of non-physical violence through which dignity and personhood are denied in interpersonal relations. Such actions can include hurting another through thought, word or deed, and withholding support and concern when the situation demands it. It is especially evident in individual postures of racism, sexism, and prejudice based on a person's age, religious belief or sexual orientation. Broader Problems:
Human violenceHarmful thoughtPsychological aggression Related Problems:
Self-hatred Subject(s):
Societal Problems → MaltreatmentPsychology → Psychology
Problem Type:
F: Fuzzy exceptional problems Date of last update
24.04.2000 – 00:00 CEST