INTROJECTION
(noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Introjection.
Introjection - as a noun
(psychoanalysis) the internalization of the parent figures and their values; leads to the formation of the superego
(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
Example Sentences
"The therapist helped the patient recognize his introjection of his father's beliefs."
"She experienced introjection of societal expectations."
"The concept of introjection was introduced by Sigmund Freud."
"The child displayed introjection of his mother's anxiety."
"He struggled with the introjection of cultural norms."
Word Game Points
Is INTROJECTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, introjection is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
INTROJECTION has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.
Is INTROJECTION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, introjection is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordINTROJECTION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 26.
Is INTROJECTION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, introjection is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordINTROJECTION has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.
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