English Dictionary

inflicted insight

noun

(psychology) Unsolicited revelation of aspects of one’s character, usually as a result of a deceitful experiment that has psychological dimensions, and especially where this results in emotional trauma and prolonged anxiety.

The accident inflicted a new insight on him.

意味（1）

(psychology) Unsolicited revelation of aspects of one’s character, usually as a result of a deceitful experiment that has psychological dimensions, and especially where this results in emotional trauma and prolonged anxiety.

Inflicted insight, as opposed to deceptive debriefing, is even defended by one writer as being in the subject’s best interests.