Narcissism Glossary

cornered into a choice of two

↔️ A false dilemma is the pressure technique of presenting only two extreme options — despite many alternatives — and forcing an urgent decision between them.

The demand to choose right now often rides along.

Often seen in situations like these

"Send the money now, or we're done."

When this happens, try this

💡 Don't answer on the spot — check whether other options, and more time, exist.

Type explanatory concept · Topic Words & behavior · Term False Dilemma and Forced Choice · Also known as False Dilemma and Forced Choice

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