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Reformer

Deutsch: Reformer / Español: reformador / Português: reformador / Français: réformateur / Italiano: riformatore

In the psychology context, a reformer refers to a person or concept that seeks to bring about change or improvement within an individual, Group, or society. It can relate to personality types, leadership styles, or therapeutic approaches that aim to promote positive transformation. The term is often used in discussions about moral, ethical, or social improvement, and is associated with traits like idealism, a strong sense of justice, and a desire for progress.

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Refractory period

Refractory period refers to the time from last orgasm to the next beginning of excitement

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Reframing

Deutsch: Umdeutung / Español: Reencuadre / Português: Reenquadramento / Français: Recadrage / Italiano: Ristrutturazione

Reframing in psychology is a cognitive technique that involves changing the way a situation, thought, or concept is perceived. It helps individuals alter their perspective on a particular issue or experience, thereby changing its emotional impact and meaning. By reframing, people can shift negative thoughts into more positive or neutral interpretations, enhancing their ability to cope with challenges and stress.

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Regeneration

In the field of psychology, "regeneration" is a concept that relates to the process of recovering, renewing, or revitalizing one's mental and emotional well-being after experiencing stress, trauma, or adverse life events. It represents the innate capacity of individuals to heal and bounce back from challenging circumstances, ultimately achieving a state of psychological well-being and resilience. Regeneration encompasses various psychological processes and coping strategies that enable individuals to navigate difficult situations and regain their equilibrium. In this article, we will delve into the concept of regeneration in psychology, provide examples, discuss potential risks and application areas, offer recommendations for fostering psychological regeneration, and briefly explore the historical and legal aspects of this concept. Finally, we will list some similar psychological concepts.

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Registration

Deutsch: Registrierung / Español: Registro / Português: Registro / Français: Enregistrement / Italian: Registrazione

Registration in the psychology context refers to the process of systematically recording or documenting information, behaviors, events, or responses for the purposes of research, assessment, or therapeutic intervention. This term can also be linked to the concept of sensory registration, which involves the initial encoding of sensory information in the brain.

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Regression

Regression refers to the reversion to an earlier stage of development in the face of unacceptable impulses. A reversion to immature patterns of behavior.When an individual retreats to an earlier stage of development that was both more secure and pleasant, this is referred to as regression.

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Regulation

Deutsch: Regulation / Español: Regulación / Português: Regulação / Français: Régulation / Italiano: Regolazione /

The term "regulation" refers to the processes and mechanisms through which individuals manage and control their thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and physiological responses. Psychological regulation is crucial for adaptive functioning, emotional well-being, and maintaining interpersonal relationships. It involves various cognitive, emotional, and behavioral strategies that help individuals respond effectively to internal and external challenges.

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Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation refers to a strategy of punishment associated with positivist approaches to criminology.

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