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ap•per•son•a•tion
Pronunciation: (a-pûr"su-nā'shun, u-pûr"-), [key]—
n. Psychiatry.
the unconscious assumption of the personality characteristics of another, usually well known, person.
Also,ap•per•son•i•fi•ca•tionPronunciation: (ap"ur-son"u-fi-kā'shun). [key]Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.