Scotomization
Sign in to saveScotomization is a psychological term for the mental blocking of unwanted perceptions, analogous to the visual blindness of an actual scotoma.
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Scotomization is a psychological term for the mental blocking of unwanted perceptions, analogous to the visual blindness of an actual scotoma.
==Controversies== This term initially was used by Charcot in connection with hysteria.
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