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regression, fixation, arrested development, infantile fixation | an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely | |
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regression, simple regression, regression toward the mean, statistical regression | [in statistics] the relation between selected values of x and observed values of y (from which the most probable value of y can be predicted for any value of x) | |
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reversion, regression, regress, retrogression, retroversion | returning to a former state | |
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regression | [in psychiatry] a defense mechanism in which you flee from reality by assuming a more infantile state |