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Is there a word that describes the category of things you only notice when they are absent? for example, you can never truly observe trust, but it's clear when trust is broken.
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the closest thing i could come up with is object constancy and emotional permanence. but that's not a satisfactory answer, mostly because it feels like psychobabble
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