introjection
/,ɪntrə'dʒɛkʃən/
noun
12 letters4 syllables21 points in Scrabble®26 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1
(psychoanalysis) the internalization of the parent figures and their values; leads to the formation of the superego.
2
(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.
WORD FORMS
Related formintroject
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®21 points
Words With Friends®26 points
Double word42 points
Triple word63 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinintrojectionway
Starts & ends withI … N
Syllablesin · tro · jec · tion
SYNONYMS & RELATED1
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