Definitions for role-playing

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role-playing role-play·ing

Spelling: [rohl-pley-ing]

IPA: /ˈroʊlˌpleɪ ɪŋ/

Role-Playing is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 4 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 5 points.

You can make 1080 anagrams from letters in role-playing (-aegillnopry).

Definitions for role-playing

noun

1. a method of instruction or psychotherapy aimed at changing attitudes and behavior, in which participants act out designated roles relevant to real-life situations.
2. the modifying of a person's behavior to accord with a desired personal image, as to impress others or conform to a particular environment.

verb (used with object)

1. to assume the attitudes, actions, and discourse of (another), especially in a make-believe situation in an effort to understand a differing point of view or social interaction:
2. to experiment with or experience (a situation or viewpoint) by playing a role:

verb (used without object)

1. to engage in role-playing.

Origin of role-playing

First recorded in 1940-45

Examples for role-playing

If, after several weeks, you should still not be successful, use the role-playing technique.

For instance, when kids participate in role-playing as part of a Tools classroom, there are rules.

Baum asked whether these criteria also fit some of the chats deemed to be just role-playing.

And as I advanced through my career, I realized that authenticity is more important than role-playing.

I am going to relate another example which I hope will help you understand the role-playing technique for self-hypnosis.

This same pattern is precisely what you are to follow in using the role-playing technique.