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noun
An element of another person that is unconsciously incorporated into one's psyche.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences
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verb
To unconsciously incorporate into one's psyche.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences
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noun
(psychoanalysis) parental figures (and their values) that you introjected as a child; the voice of conscience is usually a parent's voice internalized
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: value
verb
incorporate (attitudes or ideas) into one's personality unconsciously
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: change
History
Back-formation from introjection.
Across languages
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