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sympathetic introspection

[ sim-puh-thet-ik in-truh-spek-shuhn ]

noun

, Sociology.
  1. a study of human conduct in which the investigator imagines that they are engaged in that conduct.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of sympathetic introspection1

First recorded in 1905–10

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