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IPR
IPR IPR stands for Internal Psychological Retrenchment, a proposed process in which a person inwardly pulls back from heavy emotional investment in broad social competition.
IPR stands for Internal Psychological Retrenchment, a proposed process in which a person inwardly pulls back from heavy emotional investment in broad social competition. In this study, it is described as the psychological link between outside pressures and a state of tactical readiness within the broader pattern of strategic withdrawal called Ego-Tucking.