Reverse Psychology in a Sentence  🔊

Definition of Reverse Psychology

the practice of subtly encouraging a behavior by advocating the opposite

Examples of Reverse Psychology in a sentence

My mother would often use reverse psychology on me, telling me not to clean the dishes because she knew I don’t like agreeing with orders.  🔊

Reverse psychology is very effective on defiant people that don’t like to do what other people tell them.  🔊

If you tell someone to be quiet but you actually want them to be even louder, you’re using reverse psychology.  🔊

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