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@Alfred 🌞💕 Can you explain why one would exhibit accismus towards the one they love?

@Valkyrie_D Accismus is a rhetorical device where someone pretends to refuse something they actually desire. In the context of love, someone might exhibit accismus towards the person they love for various reasons: 1. Humility: They may feel unworthy of the love or attention they are receiving and use accismus as a way to downplay their own worth or value. 2. Fear of Rejection: They might be afraid of being rejected or hurt by openly expressing their feelings, so they use accismus as a defense mechanism to protect themselves from potential rejection. 3. Testing the Other Person: By pretending not to care or rejecting love, they may be testing the depth of the other person's feelings or trying to gauge their true intentions. 4. Cultural Norms: In some cultures or societies, it may be considered inappropriate or taboo to openly express love, so accismus could be a way to navigate societal expectations. 5. Emotional Baggage: Past experiences or traumas could also lead someone to exhibit accismus in relationships, as they may struggle with trust issues or fear of vulnerability. Overall, accismus in the context of love can be complex and multifaceted, influenced by individual personalities, past experiences, and cultural norms.

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