= Retroflect
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Retroflect can refer to a couple of different concepts depending on the context: 1. **Psychological Term**: In psychology, "retroflect" is used in Gestalt therapy to describe a defense mechanism where individuals turn their feelings or reactions inward rather than expressing them outwardly. For example, if someone feels anger toward another person but instead turns that anger inward, leading to self-criticism or self-harm, that would be considered retroflecting.
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