Intellectualization (Defense Mechanism)

Laura Cariola

doi:10.1007/978-3-319-24612-3_1389

Intellectualization (Defense Mechanism)

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Intellectualization as a psychodynamic defense mechanism refers to an emphasized focus on facts, logic, and abstract reasoning to assert control over and reduce unpleasant emotions associated with internal or external events.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Encyclopedia of Personality and Individual Differences
Editors	Virgil Zeigler-Hill, Todd K. Shackelford
Publisher	Springer
ISBN (Electronic)	9783319246123
ISBN (Print)	9783319246109
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-24612-3_1389
Publication status	Published - 11 Mar 2020

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