Introjection
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
(psychology) unconscious internalization of aspects of the world (especially aspects of persons) within the self in such a way that the internalized representation takes over the psychological functions of the external objects
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Senses
Wordset Dictionary
(psychoanalysis) the internalization of the parent figures and their values
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Introjections
- possessive
- Introjection's
- pluralpossessive
- Introjections'