self-analysis meaning

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self-analysis (noun): a penetrating examination of your own beliefs and motives.

self-analysis has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

self-analysis as a noun

  1. a penetrating examination of your own beliefs and motives

    Synonyms: soul-searching

    Type of: introspection

  2. the application of psychotherapeutic principles to the analysis of your own personality

    Type of: psychotherapy

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