naamioitumisen
Naamioituminen, meaning "disguising" or "masking" in Finnish, refers to the act of concealing one's true identity, intentions, or appearance. This can manifest in various contexts, from everyday social interactions to more complex strategic or psychological scenarios. In a social setting, naamioituminen might involve presenting a facade to avoid conflict or to fit in with a group, even if it doesn't reflect one's genuine feelings. Psychologically, it can be a defense mechanism where individuals hide their vulnerabilities or true selves to protect against perceived threats or judgment.
In literature and theatre, naamioituminen is a common motif, with characters adopting different personas to achieve