Examples of 'double bind' in a sentence

Meaning of "double bind"

Double bind refers to a situation where a person is caught between two contradictory expectations or demands, making it impossible to satisfy both. It creates a dilemma and often leads to feelings of confusion, frustration, or being trapped
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  • A dilemma in which someone receives contradictory instructions and cannot act on either.

How to use "double bind" in a sentence

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Double bind for violin and electronic.
That is where the double bind comes in.
The double bind is a creative imperative.
The leaders are thus caught in a double bind.
This is the double bind of adoption.
I am caught in an awkward ethical double bind.
The double bind is locking in the news again.
This put them in a double bind.
Double bind for women.
But women face a double bind.
Double bind is inflicted not by one individual but by two.
This situation places providers in a strange double bind.
We seem to be in a double bind situation.
Be discussed seems to us to illustrate the solution of a double bind.
This puts the man in a double bind situation.

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Mind no double bind but only a percept or transform of a double.
David now found himself in a kind of double bind.
Experience that the double bind structure comes to be an habitual.
And she now finds herself in a double bind.
We are in a double bind in the sense that we have growing inequality.
That which puts us in a double bind and no way out.
And this really works to solve another double bind.
Double bind is where the manipulator or hypnotist is giving an illusion of choice.
Lincoln knew he was in a double bind.
It is strange that the double bind is such an effective master suppression technique.
This presents a double bind.
The deliberate use of double bind scenarios can be used as a form of thought control.
So there is the double bind.
The double bind refers to a communication paradox described first in families with a schizophrenic member.
We find ourselves in a double bind.
What is a bind or double bind for one person may not be one for another.
I was in this tremendous double bind.
If the double bind has been present since childhood, it will be impossible to escape.
Back to the double bind.
Symptoms and etiology could be formally described in terms of a double bind.
The self-promotion double bind is that if we do not advertise our accomplishments, no one notices.
We could find countless more examples of the double bind.
And the low-power double bind means that we have a narrow range, and we lack power.
It puts us in sort of a double bind.
A classic double bind in Bateson 's sense of the term.
Obama is in a double bind.
Work intensification and individualization make longer working lives a double bind.
We have a narrow range, and our double bind is very large.
Women human rights defenders in this region of the world are in a double bind.
For a Double Bind situation to occur, it is essential that there are two contradictory demands.
We are in something of a double bind.
Meanwhile, members of the Double Bind production staff are found murdered.
The pressures that drive evolution therefore represent a genuine double bind.
The double bind in which the bread-and-butterfly finds himself.
When the victim has learned to perceive his universe in double bind.

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