About The Word Intellectualisation

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Intellectualisation

Intellectualisation Meaning & Definition
Intellectualisation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Intellectualisation?

[n] (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that uses reasoning to block out emotional stress and conflict

Synonyms | Synonyms for Intellectualisation: intellectualization

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See Also | defence | defence mechanism | defence reaction | defense | defense mechanism | defense reaction

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