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self-analysis

DEFINITIONS OF: self-analysis

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n a penetrating examination of your own beliefs and motives

Synonyms:
soul-searching
Type of:
introspection, self-contemplation, self-examination
the contemplation of your own thoughts and desires and conduct

n the application of psychotherapeutic principles to the analysis of your own personality

Type of:
psychotherapy
the treatment of mental or emotional problems by psychological means
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