DEFICIENCY

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N., Pam M.S.
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A lack or shortage in something.

DEFICIENCY: "Joe had an iron deficiency and needed to take tablets to correct it."

Related Psychology Terms

  1. DEFICIENCY NEED
  2. MEDIATIONAL DEFICIENCY
  3. MATERNAL DEPRIVATION
  4. AFFILIATION
  5. SEXUAL NEGATIVISM
  6. SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER (SAD)
  7. SCHIZOID DISORDER OF CHILDHOOD OR ADOLESCENCE
  8. COMREY PERSONALITY SCALES (CPS)
  9. ANANDRIA
  10. ASOMATOGNOSIA
Cite this page: N., Pam M.S., "DEFICIENCY," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/deficiency/ (accessed September 16, 2021).
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