identification

psychological process whereby the subject assimilates an aspect, property, or attribute of the other and is transformed, wholly or partially, by the model the other provides
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identification

Summary

identification is a concept[1]. identification draws 247 Wikipedia views per month (concept category, ranking #289 of 912).[2]

Key Facts

  • identification's instance of is recorded as concept[3].
  • identification is a type of defence mechanism[4].
  • identification is part of psychological terminology[5].
  • identification is the opposite of deidentification[6].
  • identification's facet of is recorded as psychology[7].
  • identification's partially coincident with is recorded as identification[8].

Body

Definition and Type

identification's instance of is recorded as concept[3]. identification is a type of defence mechanism[4]. identification is the opposite of deidentification[6].

Use and Application

identification is part of psychological terminology[5].

Why It Matters

identification draws 247 Wikipedia views per month (concept category, ranking #289 of 912).[2] identification has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] identification is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_identification_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{identification}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/identification}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of concept
    Partially coincident with identification
    Opposite of deidentification
    Part of psychological terminology
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 2484, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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