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masking

process in which an individual changes or "masks" their natural personality to conform to social pressures, abuse, and/or harassment
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4 properties
Instance of
human behavior
Part of
psychological terminology[2]
Described by source
Gender Glossar[3]
Named after
mask[1]
🏷️ Also known as
en masking ar إخفاء (شخصية) es enmascaramiento fa نقاب اجتماعی fi maskaaminen fi mukautuminen fr masking fr masquage ko 가장 pt marcarar pt máscara pt mascaramento tr maskeleme
🔖 Identifiers · 2
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Autism Aspect Masking 1.png ↗
Freebase ID
/m/07ndfv

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🔗 Connections
Instance of 1
human behavior
Named after 1
mask
Subtypes 1
autistic masking
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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). masking. Retrieved November 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/masking
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  1. 4d ago · Fayaron · 2026-11-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed claim: Described by source: Gender Glossar"
  2. 12w ago · Dronebogus · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after → mask
    Described by source → Gender Glossar
    Part of → psychological terminology
    Instance of → human behavior
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Image: Autism Aspect Masking 1.png"
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