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emotionalreasoning

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/ɪˈmoʊʃənl ˈriːzənɪŋ/ · e-mo-tion-al rea-son-ing

A cognitive distortion where an individual interprets reality based on their emotional state.

Meanings

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A cognitive distortion where an individual interprets reality based on their emotional state.

ایک ذہنی غلطی جہاں ایک فرد اپنی جذباتی حالت کی بنیاد پر حقیقت کی تشریح کرتا ہے۔

جذباتی استدلال

jazbaati istadlaal

Synonyms

emotional reasoningfeeling-based reasoningbias based on emotionجذباتی استدلالاحساس پر مبنی استدلالجذبات کی بناء پر فیصلہ

Antonyms

logical reasoningrational thinkingfact-based reasoningمنطقی استدلالعقلی سوچحقائق پر مبنی استدلال

Common Collocations

  • cognitive distortion
  • feelings influence
  • subjective interpretation

Example Sentences

Her emotional reasoning led her to believe that she was not worthy of love.

اس کا جذباتی استدلال اسے یہ باور کرانے پر مجبور کر رہا تھا کہ وہ محبت کی اہل نہیں ہے۔

Us ka jazbaati istadlaal use yeh baar karane par majboor kar raha tha ke woh mohabbat ki ahl nahi hai.

He struggles with emotional reasoning, often confusing feelings with facts.

وہ جذباتی استدلال میں جدوجہد کرتا ہے، اکثر احساسات کو حقائق کے ساتھ الجھا دیتا ہے۔

Woh jazbaati istadlaal mein jidd-o-jahad karta hai, aksar ehsaasat ko haqeeqat ke sath uljha deta hai.

Understanding emotional reasoning can help in managing conflicts effectively.

جذباتی استدلال کی تفہیم تنازعات کو مؤثر طریقے سے منظم کرنے میں مددگار ثابت ہو سکتی ہے۔

Jazbaati istadlaal ki tafheem tanazaat ko mo'asar tareeqe se munazzam karne mein madadgar saabit ho sakti hai.

Easily Confused With

emotionality:Emotional reasoning refers specifically to decision-making based on emotions, while emotionality refers to the intensity of emotional expression.

Word Family

emotion
nounجذبات
emotional
adjectiveجذباتی
reason
verbاستدلال کرنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'emotion' as the engine driving reasoning in decisions.

Envision a heart guiding a brain in decision-making.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

محبت میں کبھی آنکھیں بند کیں تو یہ سوچ کر، کہ مجھے چہرے کی سچائی منزل تک نہیں پہچائے گی۔

Mohabbat mein kabhi aankhein band kiin to yeh soch kar, ke mujhe chehre ki sachai manzil tak nahi pehchayegi.

In love, sometimes I closed my eyes thinking that the truth of the face would not take me to my destination.

Ghalib, Diwan-e-Ghalib

* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جب دل کی بات ہو تو عقل کی بات نہیں ہوتی۔

Jab dil ki baat ho to aql ki baat nahi hoti.

When it comes to matters of the heart, reason has no say.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "emotional reasoning" — the process of making decisions based on emotions rather than logical reasoning

First known use: 20th century

The term has developed within psychological literature, especially in cognitive behavioral therapy, to describe a cognitive distortion where feelings are treated as facts.