Wait, so Sophie, It sounds like you're exploring the idea that when people express their emotions or concerns, they might do so in unconventional ways like using reverse psychology, metaphorical language, or through brash and erratic actions. You're wondering if the term "projection" accurately captures this process, suggesting that these behaviors might be a way of expressing deeper emotions or meanings. In psychological terms, projection involves attributing one's own thoughts or feelings to others. So, you're essentially considering whether expressing emotions indirectly or through unconventional means can be seen as a form of projecting inner thoughts or feelings onto external actions.

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