skip to main content
LOTERRE

LOTERRE

Search from vocabulary

Content language

| español français
Search help

Concept information

Preferred term

obsession  

Definition(s)

  • Obsession can be defined as a burdensome and uncontrollable compulsion to repeat an idea, emotion, or thought, for example, a ritualized pattern of consumption. Often, this obsessive repetition is accompanied by feelings of distress or anxiety in the consciousness of the obsessive person. [Source: Encyclopedia of Consumer Culture; Obsession]

Broader concept(s)

Belongs to group

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-RHCKZQJM-5

Download this concept: