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(of behaviours, values or beliefs) in harmony with or acceptable to the needs and goals of the ego, or consistent with ones ideal self-image.
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Intrapsychic — is a psychological term referring to internal psychological processes of the individual. These processes can be positive (egosyntonic), negative (egodystonic) or neutral.An example of positive intrapsychic process might be the development of… … Wikipedia
egodystonic — adjective (of values, beliefs, etc) in conflict, or dissonant, with the needs and goals of the ego, or, further, in conflict with a persons ideal self image. Ant: egosyntonic … Wiktionary
