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Phrases with «regressive behavior»
Regressive behavior
refers to a person going back to behaving in ways that are more childlike or less mature than their current age. It means they are acting younger or less developed than expected.
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Sentences with «regressive behavior»
Be patient
with regressive behavior
, especially on the part of younger kids, who may have trouble making sense of emotions.
(
kidshealth.org
)
They may have nightmares, engage
in regressive behavior
, and appear to «back up» to a much younger age.
(
psychpage.com
)
If your child's baby talk is combined with
other regressive behaviors
, such as bedwetting, seek professional help.
(
verywellfamily.com
)
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