uninhibited responses
[/ˌʌnɪnˈhɪbɪtɪd rɪˈspɑnsɪz/]
noun phrase
respostas desinibidas
1. Spontaneous reactions or answers that are expressed freely without restraint, inhibition, or self-consciousness
The therapy session encouraged uninhibited responses from patients to help them express their true feelings.
A sessão de terapia encorajou respostas desinibidas dos pacientes para ajudá-los a expressar seus verdadeiros sentimentos.
2. Unrestrained or uncontrolled behavioral or verbal reactions in social, psychological, or clinical contexts
After consuming alcohol, the guests gave increasingly uninhibited responses to the host's questions.
Após consumir álcool, os convidados deram respostas cada vez mais desinibidas às perguntas do anfitrião.
3. In psychology, responses that lack the normal social or emotional filters that typically regulate behavior
The patient's uninhibited responses indicated possible changes in frontal lobe functioning.
As respostas desinibidas do paciente indicaram possíveis alterações no funcionamento do lobo frontal.
In Brazilian culture, particularly in social gatherings, uninhibited responses are often valued as signs of authenticity and warmth. However, in formal professional settings, they may be seen as unprofessional. In American contexts, uninhibited responses in therapy or psychological testing are often encouraged as therapeutic tools, but in everyday social interaction, they may be viewed with caution. The term is frequently used in psychology, neurology, and social research to describe behavioral changes or personality traits.
NYC Slang
no-filter responses / straight-up answers / raw reactions
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