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la belle indifference

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  • noun psychology, dated A condition in which the person is unconcerned with symptoms caused by a conversion disorder. A naive, inappropriate lack of emotion or concern for the perceptions by others of one's disability, usually seen in persons with conversion disorder.

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From French la + belle + indifférence

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