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Dr. Orna Guralnik helps these pairs interrogate their feelings, communicate better and see their behaviors more clearly, often despite the patients’ best deflective efforts.

Smith also recommends a deflective approach for invading jackets, hair or feet.

And he offered his deflective auto-response to several inquiries whose answers seemed easily retrieved.

Or maybe I’m just tone policing, being thin-skinned, defensive and deflective.

“To this day, Principal Clare has never addressed the concerns raised by the Plaintiff’s parents, instead opting to be evasive and deflective,” according to the complaint.