transference

1. (psychoanalysis) the process whereby emotions are passed on or displaced from one person to another;
   During psychoanalysis the displacement of feelings toward others (usually the parents) is onto the analyst (synset 106257311)
   referred to in: analysis, depth psychology, psychoanalysis - a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund Freud
   is a type of: displacement - (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that transfers affect or reaction from the original object to some more acceptable one
   subtypes: countertransference - the psychoanalyst's displacement of emotion onto the patient or more generally the psychoanalyst's emotional involvement in the therapeutic interaction
2. Transferring ownership (synset 101109837)
   is a type of: dealing, dealings, transaction - the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities)
   subtypes:

   • alienation - (law) the voluntary and absolute transfer of title and possession of real property from one person to another
   • conveyance, conveyance of title, conveyancing, conveying - act of transferring property title from one person to another
   • quitclaim - act of transferring a title or right or claim to another
   • lease-lend, lend-lease - the transfer of goods and services to an ally to aid in a common cause
   • secularisation, secularization - transfer of property from ecclesiastical to civil possession
   same as: transfer
3. The act of transfering something from one form to another (synset 100202520)
   "the transfer of the music from record to tape suppressed much of the background noise"
   is a type of: change of state - the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics
   same as: transfer

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