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Meaning of DEPERSONALISATION

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  1. [n]  representing a human being as a physical thing deprived of personal qualities or individuality; "according to Marx, treating labor as a commodity exemplified the reification of the individual"
  2. [n]  (existentialism) a loss of personal identity; a feeling of being an anonymous cog in a stupid social machine
  3. [n]  emotional dissociative disorder in which there is loss of contact with your own personal reality accompanied by feelings of unreality and strangeness
 
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 Synonyms: depersonalisation disorder, depersonalisation neurosis, depersonalization, depersonalization, depersonalization disorder, depersonalization neurosis, reification
 
 See Also: dissociative disorder, mental state, objectification, psychological state

 

 

 

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