mental state vs disassociation

disassociation vs mental state

mental state and disassociation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mental state	Yes	No	No	No
disassociation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, disassociation is a hyponym of mental state; that is, disassociation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mental state:

mental state: (psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic
disassociation: a state in which some integrated part of a person's life becomes separated from the rest of the personality and functions independently

Other hyponyms of mental state include cognitive state, state of mind, frame of mind, state of mind, aboulia, abulia, anhedonia, depersonalisation, depersonalization, hypnosis, fugue, psychic trauma, trauma, morale, anxiety, anxiousness, hallucinosis, identity crisis, nerves, nervousness, delusion, psychotic belief, mental health, mental disease, mental illness, psychopathy, agitation, depression, elation, annoyance, botheration, irritation, vexation, enchantment, spell, trance, dissociation, catathymia, monoideism, syntony, decentering, decentration.

mental state (noun)	disassociation (noun)
(psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic	a state in which some integrated part of a person's life becomes separated from the rest of the personality and functions independently
	the state of being unconnected in memory or imagination

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