compartmentalization
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- noun
- /kəmˌpɑːrtˌmɛntəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
- Specialized
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compartimentalización
- Elster (1985) drew attention to inconsistencies in people's beliefs and wishes, but preferred the notion of mental compartmentalization rather than split selves.
Now, when it comes down to brass tacks, psychopaths are the real master of compartmentalization.
- Now, when it comes down to brass tacks, psychopaths are the real master of compartmentalization.
- But my wife sent me to a counsellor and, you know, my coping mechanisms were compartmentalization.
- So I don't mean to say that it doesn't exist, but I'm saying that there's, we do know that there are specific compartmentalizations that our brain creates, right?
- I, I think my, my love level of compartmentalization is like super human like, I think that might be my superpower.
- I, I think my, my level level of compartmentalization is like superhuman like, I think that might be my superpower.
- Their behavior, their, their compartmentalization, their egocentricity, their impulsivity.
- Now here's where I up was, I mean, intense compartmentalization.
Examples
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Their behavior, their, their compartmentalization, their egocentricity, their impulsivity.
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But this compartmentalization is not just something that people who are narcissistic do.
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You know, the older I get, the more I really feel like compartmentalization works.
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You know, the older I get, the more I really feel like compartmentalization works.
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I, I think my, my love level of compartmentalization is like super human like, I think that might be my superpower.
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I, I think my, my level level of compartmentalization is like superhuman like, I think that might be my superpower.
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If people don't understand what really tight compartmentalization is like, and when you cross over into an unsanctioned or illegal operation, it's very tight.
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So I don't mean to say that it doesn't exist, but I'm saying that there's, we do know that there are specific compartmentalizations that our brain creates, right?
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The therapist explained that compartmentalization can reduce anxiety by allowing individuals to handle one issue at a time.
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In stressful situations, effective compartmentalization allows employees to focus on their work without being overwhelmed by personal problems.
Synonyms
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A way to separate a memory from the feeling it first caused
Antonyms
How Segregated
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Surface Forms
Morphology
compartmentalization = compartmentalize (semi-transparent) = compartment + al + ize + ation
The form is regular, but the psychological sense is a specialized metaphorical extension of literal compartment division.
Etymology
Compartmentalization comes from compartment, from com- 'together' and part 'piece', giving the image of putting thoughts or tasks into different boxes. So in psychology, to compartmentalize is to keep feelings or memories in separate 'boxes' to reduce conflict or worry.