self-analysis

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌselfəˈnæləsɪs/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(self′ə nal′ə sis, self′-)


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self-a•nal•y•sis  (self′ə nal′ə sis, self′-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Psychotherapythe application of psychoanalytic techniques and theories to an analysis of one's own personality and behavior, esp. without the aid of a psychiatrist or other trained person.
Also called autoanalysis. 
  • 1860–65
self-an•a•lyt•i•cal  (self′an′l it′i kəl, self′-),USA pronunciation adj. 
'self-analysis' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
autoanalysis - self - self-analyzed - soul-searching

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