• (a.) Involving the act or results of conscious knowledge of physical phenomena; -- contrasted with associational. • (a.) Inspecting within; seeing inwardly; capable of, or exercising, inspection; self-conscious. Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/introspective/
In`tro·spec'tive adjective [ Confer French introspectif .] 1. Inspecting within; seeing inwardly; capable of, or exercising, inspection; self-conscious. 2. Involving the act or results of conscious knowledge of physical phenomena; -- contrasted with associational . J.... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/I/89