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introjection vs internalization

internalization vs introjection

introjection and internalization both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
introjection Yes No No No
internalization Yes No No No
As nouns, internalization is a hypernym of introjection; that is, internalization is a word with a broader meaning than introjection:
  • introjection: (psychoanalysis) the internalization of the parent figures and their values; leads to the formation of the superego
  • internalization: learning (of values or attitudes etc.) that is incorporated within yourself
Other hypernyms of introjection include incorporation, internalisation.
As nouns, internalization is a hypernym of introjection; that is, internalization is a word with a broader meaning than introjection:
  • introjection: (psychology) unconscious internalization of aspects of the world (especially aspects of persons) within the self in such a way that the internalized representation takes over the psychological functions of the external objects
  • internalization: learning (of values or attitudes etc.) that is incorporated within yourself
Other hypernyms of introjection include incorporation, internalisation.
introjection (noun) internalization (noun)
(psychoanalysis) the internalization of the parent figures and their values; leads to the formation of the superego learning (of values or attitudes etc.) that is incorporated within yourself
(psychology) unconscious internalization of aspects of the world (especially aspects of persons) within the self in such a way that the internalized representation takes over the psychological functions of the external objects
Difference between introjection and internalization

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