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By: Carlo Gebler
Publisher: New Island Books
Published: September 2015
Pages: 416
Categories: Biography
Language: English
Available as: Hardback
On sale at: newisland.ie
ISBN-13: 9781848404571
ASIN: 1848404573

Projection (Psychoanalysis). The unconscious process or fact of projecting one’s fears, feelings, desires or fantasies onto other persons, things or situations, in order to avoid recognizing them as one’s own and so as to justify one’s behaviour.’

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