Regression
nounrɪ'grɛʃən
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)
returning to a former state
Type of:Reversalan abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely
Similar:FixationType of:AbnormalcyAbnormality(psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which you flee from reality by assuming a more infantile state
Type of:DefenseDefence
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Similar Words
- Regress
- Retrogression
- Retroversion
- Reversion
- Fixation