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reincarnation

n. the doctrine found in some early Greek philosophy, in Buddhism and Hinduism, and in some spiritualist traditions that the human psyche survives death and is reborn in other bodies (in most forms of the doctrine, in other human bodies). See future lives; metempsychosis.

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principle of recency

principle of recency

see recency effect.