introject
IPA: ɪntrˈɑdʒɛkt
noun
- (psychology) An element of another person that is unconsciously incorporated into one's psyche.
verb
- (psychology) To unconsciously incorporate into one's psyche.
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Examples of "introject" in Sentences
- An introject is an internal representation of another person.
- Projection has been described as an early phase of introjection.
- Introjection is a psychoanalytical term with a variety of meanings.
- The effect of introjection on object relations is equally important.
- This splitting makes it possible to introject and identify with the good.
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