Exaggerated drama refers to a situation or communication characterized by an excessive or theatrical emphasis on emotions, events, or circumstances. It involves an overblown and sensationalized portrayal of events, often with the intention of creating a heightened emotional response. This can be seen in various forms of entertainment, such as films, television shows, or literature, where emotions, conflicts, and plot twists are exaggerated for dramatic effect.
In everyday conversation, someone might be accused of engaging in exaggerated drama if they tend to make a big deal out of minor issues or if they embellish stories or situations to evoke strong emotional reactions. It’s a term often used to describe situations where emotions are heightened beyond what might be considered reasonable or proportionate.
Shervan K Shahhian
LIBERTY PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION 