INTROJECTION
introjection
(noun) (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
introjection
(noun) (psychoanalysis) the internalization of the parent figures and their values; leads to the formation of the superego
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
introjection (countable and uncountable, plural introjections)
(psychology) The process whereby the ideas of another are unconsciously incorporated into one's own psyche.
Source: Wiktionary
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