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What does the word introspection mean????

2006-07-13 04:16:50 · 11 answers · asked by HideAnotherMistake 2 in Education & Reference Words & Wordplay

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it is a psychological term which means to look into ones own mind
it means to analyse ones own min
there are two levels of minds:the conscious and the subconscious. and to analyse or study the both of them is introspection
its literal meaning is : intro means inside and spection means to inspect i.e. to look thoroughly
hope this helps

2006-07-13 04:20:07 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

Function: noun
Etymology: Latin introspectus, past participle of introspicere to look inside, from intro- + specere to look -- more at SPY
: a reflective looking inward : an examination of one's own thoughts and feelings

2006-07-13 11:19:24 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

in·tro·spec·tion ( P ) Pronunciation Key (ntr-spkshn)
n.
Contemplation of one's own thoughts, feelings, and sensations; self-examination

2006-07-13 11:19:05 · answer #3 · answered by Cloe 4 · 0 0

Contemplation of one's own thoughts, feelings, and sensations; self-examination

2006-07-13 11:21:29 · answer #4 · answered by Bugs_Mom 3 · 0 0

The contemplation of your own thoughts and desires.

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2006-07-13 11:25:11 · answer #5 · answered by Glam Girl 2 · 0 0

To look and examine inwardly and deeply. If you are having trouble doing it, try putting your introspectacles on!

2006-07-13 11:21:53 · answer #6 · answered by Alobar 5 · 0 0

self-analysis, self-examination, reflection, soul-searching, heart-searching, self-consultation, self-contemplation, self-observation, meditation, brooding, self-questioning, deliberation, rumination, self-scrutiny.

2006-07-13 11:23:05 · answer #7 · answered by auntb93again 7 · 0 0

to look inward i guess

2006-07-13 11:20:45 · answer #8 · answered by [[Ashlee™]] :] 2 · 0 0

to look inward

2006-07-13 11:19:15 · answer #9 · answered by somepaliguy27 4 · 0 0

to look inward

2006-07-13 11:18:11 · answer #10 · answered by Mr. Hendricks 4 · 0 0

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