What is Cathexis?
1.
The formation of a libidinal investment. The attachment of oneself to a particular external element or a particular alignment of discourse, a role, etc. through the rearticulation of psychological desires/drives which are already present.
The verb for is "to cathect".
His frustration with his father was repressed, but re-emerged through a cathexis in relation to his boss.
See
Random Words:
1.
Stuffing-your-face-day - in the US the 4th Thursday in November - in Canada the second Monday in October. Basically to celebrate the Pi..
1.
violent woman beater from shrewsbury. Known for stabbing his female victims when they fail to wash up or engage in sexual intercourse wi..
