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introspection in German

introspection in German is Introspektion, Selbstbeobachtung, Innenschau — introspection means the act of examining your own thoughts, feelings and motives.

introspection in German

Introspektion
noun
(psychology) A looking inward; specifically, the act or process of self-examination, or inspection of one's own thoughts and feelings; the cognition which the mind has of its own acts and states.
Selbstbeobachtung
noun
(psychology) A looking inward; specifically, the act or process of self-examination, or inspection of one's own thoughts and feelings; the cognition which the mind has of its own acts and states.
Innenschau
noun
(psychology) A looking inward; specifically, the act or process of self-examination, or inspection of one's own thoughts and feelings; the cognition which the mind has of its own acts and states.
Selbstprüfung
noun
(psychology) A looking inward; specifically, the act or process of self-examination, or inspection of one's own thoughts and feelings; the cognition which the mind has of its own acts and states.
Selbstwahrnehmung
noun
(psychology) A looking inward; specifically, the act or process of self-examination, or inspection of one's own thoughts and feelings; the cognition which the mind has of its own acts and states.

What does "introspection" mean?

  1. noun The act of examining your own thoughts, feelings and motives.
    "A long illness gave him time for introspection."
  2. noun In computing, the ability of a program to examine its own structure, types or state while it is running.
    "The framework uses introspection to discover which methods a class exposes."
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introspection in a sentence

  • A long illness gave him time for introspection.
  • The album is an exercise in quiet introspection.
  • The framework uses introspection to discover which methods a class exposes.

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What is "introspection" in German?

"introspection" in German is Introspektion, Selbstbeobachtung, Innenschau. introspection means: The act of examining your own thoughts, feelings and motives.

How do you use "introspection" in a sentence?

Example: "A long illness gave him time for introspection." In German, "introspection" is Introspektion, Selbstbeobachtung, Innenschau.

Are there other ways to say "introspection" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "introspection": Introspektion, Selbstbeobachtung, Innenschau, Selbstprüfung, Selbstwahrnehmung.

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