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psychobabble

ψυχολογικές μπούρδες; ψυχοθεραπευτικές παρλαπίπες ;' Psychobabble' means usage of certain phrases, words, terms, jargon by a speaker, that (s)he himself does not/cannot understand (jargon being used pretentiously, or in a manner that the speaker completely lacks understanding or experience for proper usage). In a more personalized context, it is defined as "the means by which people talk about themselves without revealing anything".
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychobabble meaning pseudo-psychological twaddle. e.g.
--That's your inner child talking.
--It is a result of your sub-conscious controlling your efforts.
--You lack self esteem.
--I feel your pain.:mad:
 
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