Another feature of a reaction formation is its compulsiveness.
Perfectionism, general impulsiveness and compulsiveness, and the need to gain control have also been linked to the disorder.
The notion that emotion is not only associated with compulsiveness and irrationality, but is a subconscious reaction, is the framework that drives emotional branding theory.
In contrast, caregivers within an insecure attachment bond may provide care that is low on responsiveness and/ or high on compulsiveness and, therefore, negatively perceived by the care receivers.
What is it that drives my own compulsiveness?
In those days, he slept half the day. The compulsiveness didn't kick in until law school.
He's polite, helpful and, despite a certain compulsiveness , not without a spiritual side.