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dysregulation
Definition
(Noun) 1. Any system in a dysfunctional state.2. In clinical psychology, refers to any maladaptive behavior that functions to regulate emotion.
Usage: In dialectical behavior therapy, emotion dysregulation, defined in terms of biosocial theory, is a cause of many problem behaviors associated with borderline personality disorder.
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