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Anal Retentive Personality

Definition: Anal Retentive Personality

Anal Retentive Personality

Noun

1. (psychoanalysis) a personality characterized by meticulous neatness and suspicion and reserve; formed in early childhood by fixation during the anal stage of development (as a consequence of toilet training).

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Synonym: Anal Retentive Personality

Synonym: anal personality (n). (additional references)

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Alternative Orthography: Anal Retentive Personality


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

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