Term ID: T5733

Unconscious Introjection

/unconscious-introjection/
Automatic incorporation of external attitudes, values, or characteristics into one's own personality or self-concept.
Example: Adopting critical or supportive parental voices that become part of internal self-talk and self-evaluation.

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Reference: Freud (1917)