Polynym Math

set comparison between two polynyms

Pstress ⊥ Porientation


Equality

$$A \neq B$$
A is not equal to B

Subset

$$A \not\subseteq B$$
A is not a subset of or equal to B

Superset

$$A \not\supseteq B$$
A is not a superset of or equal to B

Intersection

$$A \cap B =$$
{ }

Union

$$A \cup B =$$
{ distress, eustress, exploitative, hoarding, hyperstress, hypostress, marketing, productive, receptive }

Symmetric Difference

$$A \ominus B =$$
{ distress, eustress, exploitative, hoarding, hyperstress, hypostress, marketing, productive, receptive }

Difference

$$A - B =$$
{ distress, eustress, hyperstress, hypostress }

Difference

$$B - A =$$
{ exploitative, hoarding, marketing, productive, receptive }

Cartesian Product

$$A \times B =$$
{ (distress, exploitative),
(distress, hoarding),
(distress, marketing),
(distress, productive),
(distress, receptive),
(eustress, exploitative),
(eustress, hoarding),
(eustress, marketing),
(eustress, productive),
(eustress, receptive),
(hyperstress, exploitative),
(hyperstress, hoarding),
(hyperstress, marketing),
(hyperstress, productive),
(hyperstress, receptive),
(hypostress, exploitative),
(hypostress, hoarding),
(hypostress, marketing),
(hypostress, productive),
(hypostress, receptive) }

stress

Source
Janet Boyer
Area
Psychology
Mode
type
Depth
4
User
scotty


vs.

Polynym
Erich Fromm

orientation

Source
Erich Fromm
Area
Psychology
Mode
type
Depth
5
User
scotty
4 types of stress

5 types of orientation
eustress
hypostress
distress
hyperstress

receptive
exploitative
hoarding
marketing
productive
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