regression English

Meaning regression meaning

What does regression mean?

regression

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

— noun returning to a former 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)

— noun (= arrested development) an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely

Synonyms regression synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as regression?

regression English » English

retrogression

relapse

recession

statistical regression

reversion

retroversion

simple regression

setback

regression toward the mean

regress

involution

infantile fixation

fixation

degeneration

degeneracy

arrested development

withdrawal

return

retropulsion

retrogressive succession

retrogressive evolution

retrogression of succession

retrogradation

retreat

reliction

recoil

loopback

home

fallback

fall back

downswing

degradation

degenerate

decline

dead astern

catagenesis

bocksliding

backward motion

backward going

backstep

backspacing

backspace

backslide

atrophy

Examples regression examples

How do I use regression in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Stagnation means regression.

Movie subtitles

Algernon's regression doesn't prove it will happen to Charly.

Mr Bonds, I think time can only be fully understood by an observer with a godlike gift of infinite regression.

So infinite regression, then, is.

Before I bring in the subject, let me warn you that regression will frequently arouse memories of a traumatic nature.

The inconclusive results of Michelle's regression do not shake my basic belief in hypnosis as a tool for psychological healing.

She claims no memory of the preceding events and her mother and Dr Braun have denied my requests for a second past-life regression.

Did he write you that during the regression I had an aphasic experience for about four hours?

I am convinced that the regression was triggered by an act of consciousness.

All it is is anal regression.

The cells die one by one until they reach full regression.

It couldn't be an infinite regression, could it?

Infantile regression.

It's a regression. Barbaric!

My memories are immune from regression.

Unfortunately, each time you had a regression.

That over the past year you've taken about two grams of that drug yourself and that you had a very unusual instance of genetic regression about three months ago.

Did he write to you that during the regression I went through. I had an aphasic experience for about four hours?

The cells die one by one until they reach full regression. I did everything I could.

I've decided to go into regression.

He's taken me through deep-regression hypnosis.

Levin did a stint researching hypnotic regression at Cologne.

She claims no memory of the preceding events. and her mother and Dr Braun have denied my requests for a second past-life regression.

Genetic regression.

The regression pod will suppress your five tactile senses.

Every one of those electrons contains a still smaller universe an infinite regression up and down.

That over the past year you've taken about two grams of that drug yourself and you had a very unusual instance of genetic regression about three months ago.

As your human physiology continues to reassert itself, psychological symptoms are bound to manifest in a variety of ways-- through dreams, hallucinations, hypnagogic regression.

Hypnagogic regression?

Using regression analysis, we made a study. of the custom lines at the border and calculated the odds of a search.

Tri-lobe regression complex?

Under hypnotic regression I learned that. I had been abducted more than 20 times.

You're outdoing each other in regression?

Sudden mood swings, infantile regression, abdominal pain, he's passed out twice, yeah!

And if I can slander my own environment it makes me sad, this regression.

News and current affairs

The result was intellectual regression at the very moment that Europe began embracing scientific and mathematical knowledge.

In 1996, betting on Shiller's regression analyses was a reasonable and perhaps intelligent thing to do.

First - if we grant that Shiller's regression analyses correctly identified long-run fundamentals a decade ago - betting on fundamentals for the long term is overwhelmingly risky.

But a sudden backward regression can lead to despair, which we feel today.

In Tunisia, too, there has been a similar regression to mechanistic types of solidarity organized around tribal, regional, and religious identities.

Russia, the big loser of 1989, remains two decades later mired in a mix of social and economic depression and political regression and illusion.

This regression will take time, but it will happen.