rationalization vs yielding

rationalization

noun
  • The concealment of true motivation in some non-threatening way. 

  • The process or result of rationalizing. 

  • The simplification of an expression without changing its value. 

  • A reorganization of a company or organization in order to improve its efficiency. 

  • A statement of one's motives, or of the causes of some event. 

yielding

noun
  • A concession. 

adj
  • Docile, or inclined to give way to pressure. 

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