introspection

introspection

 [in″tro-spek´shun]

contemplation or observation of one's thoughts and feelings; self-analysis. adj., adj introspec´tive.

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in·tro·spec·tion

(in'trō-spek'shŭn),

Looking inward; self-scrutinizing; contemplating one's own mental processes.

[intro- + L. specto, to look at, inspect]

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introspection

(ĭn′trə-spĕk′shən)

n.

Contemplation of one's own thoughts, feelings, and sensations; self-examination.

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in′tro·spec′tion·al adj.

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introspection

Psychiatry Self-observation; examination of one's feelings, especially through psychotherapy

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in·tro·spec·tion

(in'trō-spek'shŭn)

Looking inward; self-scrutinizing; contemplating one's own mental processes.

[intro- + L. specto, to look at, inspect]

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introspection

Examination, usually prolonged, of one's own thoughts, feelings, and sensations.

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