When several identities coexist in the same individual, we speak of split personality.
The act and result of unfolding are called unfolding . Unfold, for its part, is a word that has its etymological origin in Latin.
This verb , in turn, refers to dividing something by creating several similar elements or to extending what was folded .
For example: "The splitting of the road will occur through the construction of a roundabout" , "The national government announced the splitting of the Ministry of Tourism into four secretariats" , "Although the possible splitting of the elections was analyzed, finally the Regional and national elections will take place simultaneously.”
personality split
Split personality is a psychiatric disorder that involves the coexistence of several identities in the same individual.
Although its diagnosis is usually controversial, there are specialists who highlight that some subjects have multiple personalities, which alternate in the control of behavior. The splitting also includes an amnesiac time: the person does not remember what he did when he acted under a certain personality.
The term in sport and finance
In the same way, we cannot ignore that it is also a word that is used in the sports field. Specifically, we talk about splitting in the world of football to refer to the situation that occurs when a player carries out an action that does not involve losing possession of the playing field while an attack or counterattack by the team he owns takes place. the ball, and all while covering the back of the offensive teammate.
In the field of finance , the concept of stock split is used to refer to an operation that allows increasing the amount of securities in circulation without modifying the social capital of the organization. This is achieved through a price that is adjusted so that the market capitalization is not altered.
The idea of splitting is used in the field of finance.
Group splitting
Likewise, we have to point out that the term in question is also used in the field of education. Specifically, we talk about group splitting . This basically consists of distributing the students of a class into two groups so that at the same time they work in different classrooms and with different teachers. Exactly during that hour it is usual for them to receive different subjects as well.
In these cases it must be established that this split is based on a series of relevant aspects such as these:
-The usual thing is that to carry it out, students are separated taking into account different criteria, such as the level of curricular competence.
-It favors the development of varied methodological strategies.
-Contributes to improving the relationship between students and teachers.
-Although these splits can be carried out with different subjects, the truth is that they are usually used with respect to what are subjects of an instrumental nature.
out of body experience
Another use of the notion of splitting is associated with the so-called out-of-body experiences that, according to some religions and spiritual movements, a human being can have.
Known as astral splitting , it is the sensation of finding yourself outside your own body. It is important to mention that, for many specialists, splitting is nothing more than a dissociation that is generated by some neurological or psychological factor.