Intimidation

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August 31, 2024 4 min read Definitions

Bravado: A Show of Boldness Intended to Impress or Intimidate

Social Sciences Psychology Boldness Confidence Impression Intimidation Psychology

Bravado refers to a show of boldness with the intention of impressing or intimidating others. It often involves ostentatious confidence or swagger.

August 31, 2024 4 min read Definitions

Intimidation: The Act of Frightening Someone into Submission or Silence

Psychology Social Sciences Intimidation Fear Coercion Social Dynamics Bullying

Intimidation involves making someone afraid to compel them to do something. Although similar to coercion, intimidation focuses more on inducing fear rather than the broader spectrum of threats.