abreaction
abreaction
Definition
ab·re·ac·tion (ab′rē ak′s̸hən)
ab′·re·act′ transitive verb
ab′·re·ac′·tive adjective
abreaction
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- consider: Top of Page Consider the abreaction of guilt, or moral abreaction.
- experience: This emotional attachment to the therapist signifies that the client is experiencing the abreaction of guilt.
- cause: For example, an insight into a psychological problem causes the abreaction of guilt. [ ¹ ] .
- mean: This effect means that abreaction starts forcing his problems into his everyday awareness and drives him to seek ways of resolving them.
- follow: Step 1. This abreaction usually follows the abreaction of guilt.
Converse of subject
- generate: Resentment is generated by the abreaction of guilt, and bitterness by the abreaction of pride.
Adjective modifier
- intense: Top of Page Example B My second intense abreaction occurred some fifteen months later.
- social: The contents of social abreaction are the new ideas of the age.
- moral: Top of Page Consider the abreaction of guilt, or moral abreaction.
Modifies a noun
- ': I give the name ' abreaction ' to these sequences.
- '.: So I also call it ' moral abreaction '. The abreactional process starts from an insight into the cause of a psychological problem.
- force: The backlash of guilt, resentment and bitterness generated by abreaction forces the person to come to terms with immature thoughts and desires.
- increase: As his anxiety levels rise, the intensity of abreaction increases in tandem.
Noun used with modifier
- ': I give the name ' abreaction ' to these sequences.
- drug: A better way of using drug abreaction is to sandwich it between the use of standard psychotherapies.
Preposition: of
- guilt: In the abreaction of guilt the switch from jealousy to guilt involves love leading to hate.
- pride: In the abreaction of pride, the initial stage of sorrow allows the person to release the anxiety attached to their social identity.
- narcissism: First, I give a summary of the abreaction of guilt so that I can compare it to the abreaction of narcissism.
- jealousy: This process uses the abreaction of jealousy and is controlled by a medicine man or a shaman.
- compliance: For three years I thought that the abreaction of compliance represented the elimination of the inferiority complex. [ 4 ] .
