Reversal

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Reversal often refers to:

• Reversal (law), when the decision of a court of appeal is that the judgment of a lower court was incorrect
• Reversal (wrestling), an action in which a defender achieves an offensive position

Reversal may also refer to:

Entertainment

• "Reversal" (Arrow), a 2017 episode of the American television series Arrow
• Reversal (film), a 2001 American movie about wrestling
• Reversal (video game), a 1981 a video game for the Apple II
• The Reversal, a 2010 novel by Michael Connelly

Related

Terms

• Geomagnetic reversal, a change in a planet's magnetic field such that the positions of magnetic north and magnetic south are interchanged
• Medical reversal, when a newer and methodologically superior clinical trial produces results that contradict existing clinical practice
• Phonetic reversal, the process of reversing the phonemes or phones of a word or phrase
• Reversal film, a type of photographic film that produces a positive image on a transparent base
• Reversal test, a heuristic designed to spot and eliminate status quo bias
• Reversal theory, a structural, phenomenological theory of personality, motivation, and emotion in the field of psychology
• Risk reversal, a measure of the volatility skew or to a trading strategy in finance
• Role reversal, a psychotherapeutic technique
• Russian reversal, a type of joke, usually starting with the words "In Soviet Russia"
• Thrust reversal, the temporary diversion of an aircraft engine's thrust

Concepts

• Aristotle's concept of peripeteia, a reversal of circumstances, or turning point
• Reversal, a formal language concept, see Formal language#Operations on languages
• Reversal, an options-trading strategy, see Reversal (options)

See also

• All pages with titles containing Reversal
• All pages with titles beginning with Reversal
• Reverse (disambiguation)
• Reversion (disambiguation)

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This page was last edited on 14 October 2023, at 23:52