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Abreaction   Listen
noun
Abreaction  n.  (Psychotherapy) The purging of emotional tensions. See Catharsis, below.
Synonyms: catharsis, katharsis





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... connected with it; and therefore we feel the emotion so often before (or after: Reviewer) the instinctive behaviour takes place, rather than along with it." This seems to after-shadow the modern views on intrapsychical conflict and abreaction. ...
— The Journal of Abnormal Psychology - Volume 10


Words linked to "Abreaction" :   analysis, abreact, depth psychology, purging, purge, katharsis


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