About The Word Cathexis
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Cathexis
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What's The Definition Of Cathexis?
[n] (psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object; "Freud thought of cathexis as a psychic analog of an electrical charge"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Cathexis: charge Related Terms | Find terms related to Cathexis: See Also | libidinal energy |
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