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Definition of Negative identification
1. Noun. Evidence proving that you are not who you say you are not; evidence establishing that you are not among a group of people already known to the system; recognition by the system leads to rejection. "A system for negative identification can prevent the use of multiple identities by a single person"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Negative Identification
Literary usage of Negative identification
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1901)
"In conclusion Dr. Bentley adds: " Simple recognition stands much nearer positive
or negative identification (expressed by affirmative or negative judgments) ..."
2. Treatment Services for Adolescent Substance Abusers by Alfred S. Friedman (1998)
"... they also formed a negative identification with the 'problem1 child which
served to protect them from becoming drug abusers. (Hendin et al. 1981, p. ..."
3. Getting Off the Hook: Treatment of Drug Addiction and Social Disorders by Jurriaan Plesman (1986)
"When we have a negative identification with our parents, we tend to reject their
values and go in the opposite direction. A person whose father was a ..."
4. A Text-book of chemistry: For Students and Practitioners of Medicine by Edward Curtis Hill (1911)
"the untouched AgBr being washed away ("fixing") with sodium thiosulphate.
The lights and shadows are reversed in the negative. Identification of Bromids. ..."