THOUGHT INSERTION

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N., Sam M.S.
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a delusion wherein the person believes that thoughts are irresistibly pushed into their mind and designates these thoughts to exterior sources.

THOUGHT INSERTION: "Thought insertion is not a legitimate excuse for one's behavior."

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Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "THOUGHT INSERTION," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 29, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/thought-insertion/ (accessed June 29, 2022).

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