inspectionism

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noun

voyeurism

Scrabble 19

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nouninspectionism (uncountable)
  1. dateduncountablevoyeurism

    He had often been caught when practising inspectionism upon girls of his own age, or upon the servants.

    1924, Oskar Pfister, Love in Children and Its Aberrations, page 180
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    Inspectionism or voyeurism is widely regarded as a defense mechanism which the individual adopts in an effort to safeguard his psychological integrity.

    1960, Louis Peter Thorpe, The Psychology of Mental Health, page 474

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