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is it corrrect to say that aberration is a sudden unusual manner of thinking?
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yes, aberration also means "a temporary departure from somebody’s normal mental state"
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Thank you
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you're welcome.
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is it corrrect to say that aberration is a sudden unusual manner of thinking?
"Aberration" refers to more than just thinking. Any deviation from the normal or the expected is an aberration.
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