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A '''trigger''' is an event or experience which causes an involuntary reaction, which may include [[switching]]. In practical use this term is nearly always used to refer to negative reactions such as panic attacks. It is taken from trauma survivor communities and the clinical term [[wikipedia:trauma trigger|trauma trigger]]. |
A '''trigger''' is a term used by [[multiplicity|multiples]] to refer to an event or experience which causes an involuntary reaction, which may include [[switching]]. In practical use this term is nearly always used to refer to negative reactions such as panic attacks. It is taken from trauma survivor communities and the clinical term [[wikipedia:trauma trigger|trauma trigger]]. |
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Revision as of 00:07, 12 January 2013
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| Coined by | unknown |
| Wherecoined | unknown
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| Status | Current |
| Date coined | unknown |
| Alternative forms | Triggered |
| Part of Speech | noun, verb |
| Community used by | multiplicity |
A trigger is a term used by multiples to refer to an event or experience which causes an involuntary reaction, which may include switching. In practical use this term is nearly always used to refer to negative reactions such as panic attacks. It is taken from trauma survivor communities and the clinical term trauma trigger.