nominative determinism

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A supposed tendency for people to become active in subjects that relate or correspond to their names. uncountable
    — A little-known aspect of pop sociology called nominative determinism intrigued Rory Honeyman for a very good reason. Except for a concatenation of historical accidents, he would have fallen under its purview himself.
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