It works brilliantly as an externalisation of the mind games.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
Across all walks of life, however, the externalisation of care and concern will always take second place to self-interest.
From the guardian.co.uk
We've already seen body-painting as a symbol of sexual obsession, in Tattoo, and as an externalisation of memory, in The Illustrated Man.
From the independent.co.uk
Other times, a song is an externalisation of a character's thoughts, or presages an event that has not occurred yet in the plot of the movie.
From the en.wikipedia.org
For ideological reasons we are going for outsourcing, externalisation, privatisation, wherever possible and sensible, especially but not exclusively in the leisure and recreation area.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
Externalization: attributing to outside causes
(externalise) project: regard as objective
(externalise) The process of writing an object's data to a stream.
The transfer of key functions and expertise to an overseas strategic partner.
Projection of the substantial Self beyond matter towards the higher energies that attract it.