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Self-analysis   /sɛlf-ənˈæləsəs/   Listen
Self-analysis

noun
1.
A penetrating examination of your own beliefs and motives.  Synonym: soul-searching.
2.
The application of psychotherapeutic principles to the analysis of your own personality.





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"Self-analysis" Quotes from Famous Books



... character in position; it attains only an imperfect or a laboured success with character in movement. The dramatis personae are ready at almost every moment, except the culminating moments of passion, to fall away from action into reflection and self-analysis. The play of mind upon mind he recognises of course as a matter of profound interest and importance; but he catches the energy which spirit transfers to spirit less in the actual moment of transference than after it has arrived. Thought and emotion ...
— Robert Browning • Edward Dowden


Words linked to "Self-analysis" :   introspection, soul-searching, psychotherapy, self-examination, self-contemplation


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