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Recovery vs Redintegration - What's the difference?

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Recovery is a related term of redintegration.


As nouns the difference between recovery and redintegration

is that recovery is the act or process of regaining or repossession of something lost while redintegration is (rare) restoration to a whole or sound state.

recovery

Alternative forms

* recovre (obsolete)

Noun

(recoveries)
  • The act or process of regaining or repossession of something lost.
  • A return to normal health.
  • A return to former status.
  • Renewed growth after a slump (economy).
  • Derived terms

    * recovery CD * recovery position

    redintegration

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (rare) Restoration to a whole or sound state.
  • (chemistry, obsolete) Restoration of a mixture to its former nature and state.
  • (psychology) The reinstatement of a memory upon the presentation of a stimulus element that was a part of the stimulus complex that had aroused the event.
  • * 1956–1960 , (second edition, 1960), chapter ii: “Motives and Motivation”, page 44:
  • Now all this story might be true. But even if it were, it does not follow that reference to redintegration should be included as part of the definition of ‘motive’.
  • * ibidem , page 48:
  • Is McClelland’s concept of ‘motive’ yet another example of explanation masquerading as analysis? This is obviously so in his definition which includes the reference to redintegration of affect.