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depersonalization
 
Noun depersonalization has 3 senses
  1. depersonalization, depersonalisation, depersonalization disorder, depersonalisation disorder, depersonalization neurosis, depersonalisation neurosis - emotional dissociative disorder in which there is loss of contact with your own personal reality accompanied by feelings of unreality and strangeness
    --1 is a kind of dissociative disorder
    Derived form: verb depersonalize1
  2. depersonalization, depersonalisation - (existentialism) a loss of personal identity; a feeling of being an anonymous cog in a stupid social machine
    --2 is a kind of psychological state, mental state
  3. depersonalization, depersonalisation, reification - representing a human being as a physical thing deprived of personal qualities or individuality; "according to Marx, treating labor as a commodity exemplified the reification of the individual"
    --3 is a kind of objectification
    Derived form: verb depersonalize1
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