Associations to the word «Cathexis»
Adjective
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Wiktionary
CATHEXIS, noun. (psychoanalysis) The concentration of libido or emotional energy on a single object or idea.
Dictionary definition
CATHEXIS, noun. (psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object; "Freud thought of cathexis as a psychic analog of an electrical charge".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.