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- Used in two ways. In one sense, it refers to a sudden grasp of the
relationships in a problem or the sudden solution of a problem. In another
sense, it refers to one's understanding of his personal problems and/or motives.
- Self-understanding; the extent of a person's understanding of the origin,
nature, and mechanisms of his or her maladaptive attitudes and behavior.
Source: Edgerton, Jane E. 1994. American Psychiatric Glossary, 7th Edition. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press
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