Discursive is an adjective from the word discourse and may refer specifically to:
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Discursive complex, a methodological device in psychoanalysis
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Discursive democracy, any system of political decisions based on some tradeoff of consensus decision making and representative democracy
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Discursive meditation, in Christian prayer
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Discursive psychology, a school of psychology
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Discursive reasoning
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Discursive repetition, or Repetition (rhetorical device), the repetition of a certain type of discourse in linguistics