Definition of Introjection

  • 1. (psychoanalysis) the internalization of the parent figures and their values; leads to the formation of the superego Noun
  • 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 Noun

Semanticaly linked words with "introjection"

Hyponims for word "introjection"