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cathexis [kə′thek·səs] (psychology) In psychoanalytic theory, the investing of libidinal energy in an activity, object, or person. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| What gives Zlamany's paintings their meaning is that she uses the images to talk about representation--its half-feared, half-desired stirring of irrational cathexes. |
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