reflection
Pronunciation: rē-flek′shŭn
Definition:
- The act of reflecting.
- That which is reflected.
- In psychotherapy, a technique in which a patient's statements are repeated, restated, or rephrased so that the patient will continue to explore and expound on emotionally significant content.
[L. reflexio, a bending back]
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