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dis·place·ment (psy·chol·o·gy)

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U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Displacement (Psychology)

    The process by which an emotional or behavioral response that is appropriate for one situation appears in another situation for which it is inappropriate.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of displacement (psychology) in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of displacement (psychology) in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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