dissociation
3
8.7
- noun
- /ˌdɪsəʊsiˈeɪʃən/
- Specialized
:
disociación
- However, the implications of research on dissociation are much more subtle and extensive.
- Trauma and dissociation
- disorders involving dissociation
- dissociation accompanying strong depression
But but yeah, the first one is, is dissociation of dissociation of the subject from reality, from the world.
- But but yeah, the first one is, is dissociation of dissociation of the subject from reality, from the world.
- You sent a clip of myself which literally leads to a complete dissociation and depersonalization.
- These are all forms of numbing and dissociation.
- They may even lose touch with reality or have an experience known as dissociation.
- The other thing is, well it's somewhat related is denial and then a higher level of denial which is dissociation.
- At those times, a little bit of a mild dissociation could do wonders if there is no polite way to step away.
- And I was like, by that time, I already had an insight that it's possible to have that kind of a splitting kind of dissociation.
- It's helping the person make those dissociations.
- Things like dissociation, fatigue, kind of checking out which I.
- And the firefighters are the, when they're the, but not the fire, that's the addiction, that's the suicidal ideation, that's the, the dissociation like I had.
- The closest you can get to dissociation with a dose of what you think is fun is this kind of is addiction, right?
- Well, actually I have more questions for Andrew Huberman because, you know, I, I've had to investigate all of these things myself, like dissociation.
Examples
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A deficient monitoring of intentions might result in the dissociation of intentions and actions.
Academic text (1999) -
Thirteen men and one woman described a typical state of mind suggestive of some degree of dissociation.
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Now some degree of dissociation is normal.
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Of course, media coverage was not the only reason for the dramatic rise in dissociation cases.
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I understand it's dissociation, but why can't I shift past it?
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Multiple personalities provide a dramatic example of dissociation and divided consciousness.
Academic text (1990) -
Physically abused women may suffer from depression, dissociation, heightened anxiety, sleep disturbance, and low self-esteem.
Academic text (2007) -
Many people with dissociative identity disorder experience significant dissociation from their thoughts and memories.
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In therapy, she learned that dissociation can manifest as feeling detached from her surroundings during stressful moments.
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The psychologist explained that dissociation is a common response to trauma, often leading to gaps in memory.
Synonyms
9
8.0
A mental problem when one person acts like two or more different people with different memories and behaviour
3
8.4
A mental state where part of a person's memory or feelings feels separate
2
8.3
A mental health condition where a person's memory, identity, or awareness breaks down
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9.9
A person feels detached from themselves and their identity
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9.6
A long feeling of not being real and watching yourself from outside
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A number that shows how easily a substance breaks into charged parts in water
- Specialized
The energy needed to break all the bonds in a molecule into separate atoms
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Acids break into hydrogen ions and bases into hydroxide ions in water, forming salt and water
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Energy needed to break molecules into smaller parts in a hot gas or liquid
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An explanation of how acids and bases split into charged particles in water
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A chemistry idea that acids, bases, and salts split into charged particles in water
How Dissociated
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2
8.3
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9
6.8
- Specialized
3
8.7
21
6.1
47
4.0
Surface Forms
Morphology
dissociation = dissociate (semi-transparent) = dis + associate + ion
The psychological sense is formed the same way but represents a metaphorical/clinical extension of 'separating', making the relation less immediately obvious to all learners.
Etymology
Dissociation comes from Latin parts dis- 'apart' and soci- 'companion', like in the word associate. In psychology, dissociation is when part of a person's mind becomes 'apart' from the rest, which is why the word means a kind of internal separation.