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exteriorization

n.

1. the act of relating one’s inner feelings and attitudes to external, objective reality.

2. the outward expression of one’s private and personal ideas.

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December 7th 2024

filicide

filicide

n. the intentional killing of one’s children, a very rare event that is sometimes associated with severe major depressive disorder or certain psychotic disorders. Cultural and socioeconomic factors may also contribute.