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Regressionism vs Regressionist - What's the difference?

regressionism | regressionist |

As nouns the difference between regressionism and regressionist

is that regressionism is a tendency toward regression while regressionist is {{cx|psychotherapy|lang=en}} One who carries out regressions, inducing a patient to act out behaviour typical of an earlier developmental stage.

regressionism

English

(wikipedia regressionism)

Noun

(-)
  • A tendency toward regression.
  • * 1999 , Didier Maleuvre, Museum Memories: History, Technology, Art (page 115)
    • Like a museum, the home aims at freezing and conserving an image of the past in a display of collectibles. Maupassant's description of Zola's bedroom exemplifies this historical regressionism

    regressionist

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who carries out regressions, inducing a patient to act out behaviour typical of an earlier developmental stage.