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Abreaction

noun
1.
(psychoanalysis) purging of emotional tensions.  Synonyms: catharsis, katharsis.






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"Abreaction" Quotes from Famous Books



... 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



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