Definition of Alter Ego Transference

Alter ego transference refers to the psychological phenomenon where an individual projects their own characteristics, beliefs, desires, or personality onto another person or fictional character. This process often involves creating an imaginary identity, commonly known as an “alter ego,” to represent their idealized or hidden self.

Subtitles:

1. Understanding Alter Ego Transference

2. The Role of Projection

3. Creating an Alter Ego

4. Psychological Benefits and Risks

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