group analysis

noun

: the application of psychoanalysis to group psychotherapy

Word History

First Known Use

1914, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of group analysis was in 1914

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“Group analysis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/group%20analysis. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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