ANACLISIS

anaclisis

(noun) (psychoanalysis) relationship marked by strong dependence on others; especially a libidinal attachment to e.g. a parental figure

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

anaclisis (plural anaclises)

(psychoanalysis) The choice of an object of libidinal attachment on the basis of a resemblance to early childhood protective and parental figures.

Synonyms

• anaclitism

Source: Wiktionary



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