Regression

noun

an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely

Synonyms

arrested development fixation infantile fixation

noun

(psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which you flee from reality by assuming a more infantile state

noun

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)

Synonyms

simple regression regression toward the mean statistical regression

noun

returning to a former state

Synonyms

regress reversion retrogression retroversion

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