Difference between revisions of "Projection"

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A '''projection''' is a financial estimate, prepared by a [[business]], if certain events occur.  For example, a business may run a projection of estimated sales if they increase or decrease the price of their product.  Or they may project the impact, on cash flow, of a sale/leaseback arrangement of their head office buiding.
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In psychology, '''projection''' (or projection bias) is a defense mechanism in which one attributes one’s own unacceptable or unwanted thoughts or/and emotions to others. For an extreme example see [[homosexuality]].
  
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While a projection is not a forecast or a budget, it is often the basis for one or the other.
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In psychology, psychological projection (or projection bias) is a defense mechanism in which one attributes one’s own unacceptable or unwanted thoughts or/and emotions to others. For an extreme example see [[homosexuality]].
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Revision as of 06:14, July 27, 2010

In psychology, projection (or projection bias) is a defense mechanism in which one attributes one’s own unacceptable or unwanted thoughts or/and emotions to others. For an extreme example see homosexuality.

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