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consolidation

n. the neurobiological processes by which a permanent memory is formed following a learning experience. See perseveration–consolidation hypothesis.

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morbid dependency

morbid dependency

excessive reliance on or need for another person or situation such that the dependent person has difficulty functioning independently. See dependency need.