Definition of Disassociations

1. Noun. (plural of disassociation) ¹

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Definition of Disassociations

1. disassociation [n] - See also: disassociation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Disassociations

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disasterous
disasterously
disasters
disasters waiting to happen

Literary usage of Disassociations

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1922)
"In our estimation there are two types of disassociations, (i) creative and (2) neurotic. They differ in quality and degree. One may possess both. ..."

2. Considerations on Painting: Lectures Given in the Year 1893 at the by John La Farge (1895)
"The professional portrait painter in that way carries out most astonishing disassociations, when he draws out, for instance, the political notions of some ..."

3. The Life (1873)
"There are disassociations of ideas which come with death that you can not understand fully until you experience them by your own death. ..."

4. Psychopathia Sexualis, with Especial Reference to the Antipathic Sexual by Richard Krafft-Ebing (1922)
"... after the production of the simplest elements of consciousness, simply of associations and disassociations of these elements. ..."

5. The Foundations of Normal and Abnormal Psychology by Boris Sidis (1914)
"My own psycho physiological investigations in this line tend strongly to confirm the theory that all functional diseases are disassociations of functioning ..."

6. The Analysis of Racial Descent in Animals by Thomas Harrison Montgomery (1906)
"... the life of one individual, and so are without alternation of generations; they are continuous just because they include no somatic disassociations ..."

7. Neuropsychiatry and the War: A Bibliography with Abstracts by Mabel Webster Brown, Frankwood Earl Williams (1918)
"Hysteria, comprising disassociations of consciousness, eg, delirium, stupor, automatism, amnesia; and somatic episodes, eg, deafness, dumbness, anaesthesia, ..."

8. Psychopathia Sexualis: With Especial Reference to the Antipathic Sexual by Richard Krafft-Ebing (1906)
"For psychic life consists, after the production of the simplest elements of consciousness, simply of associations and disassociations of these elements. ..."

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