co-regulation
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Psychology. the dynamic, responsive process by which two people in a relationship or interaction continuously regulate each other's behavior and emotions, although not necessarily to the same extent in both directions.
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the act or process of regulating reciprocally or jointly.
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Introduced in 2018, the voluntary code will now become a co-regulation scheme, with responsibility shared between the regulators and signatories to the code.
From Reuters ● Jun. 13, 2022
Eventually, the co-regulation of emotions between mother and infant, or therapist and client, paves the way to self-mastery and self-regulation.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 10, 2020
His organisation wanted to see "co-regulation" schemes brought in where landlords voluntarily signed up to a professional body and code of practice.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2019
They look much more like statutory or co-regulation with Ofcom as the backstop state regulator.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 20, 2011
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