Definition of "redintegration" []

• Psychology Evocation of a particular state of mind resulting from the recurrence of one of the elements that made up the original experience. (noun)

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• "The disintegration of mental forms and their redintegration is the life of the imagination."
• "It even appears that in the two instances there is rather an antagonism since heightened memory comes near to the ideal law of total redintegration, which is, as we know, a hindrance to invention."
• "The exasperations of the war, and the still more acrimonious exasperations of the period of the political reconstruction and of the organization of northern missions at the South, gendered strifes that still delay the redintegration which is so visibly future of both of these divided denominations."