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 Definitions of introspection  [ˌɪn trəˈspɛk ʃən]  

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Definition of 'introspection' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) introspection
observation or examination of one's own mental and emotional state, mental processes, etc.

2.  introspection
the tendency or disposition to do this.

Etymology:  (1670–80; der., on the model of inspection, from L intrōspicere to look into)

Definition of 'introspection' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) introspection, self-contemplation, self-examination
the contemplation of your own thoughts and desires and conduct


Definition of 'introspection' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) introspection
a view of the inside or interior; a looking inward; specifically, the act or process of self-examination, or inspection of one's own thoughts and feelings; the cognition which the mind has of its own acts and states; self-consciousness; reflection



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