Psychology

Noun

 * 1)  The study of the human mind.
 * 2)  The study of human behavior.
 * 3)  The study of animal behavior.
 * 4)  The mental characteristics of a particular individual.
 * 1970: Mary M. Luke, A Crown for Elizabeth, page 8:
 * "For generations, historians have conjectured everything from a warped psychology to a deformed body as accounting for Elizabeth's preferred spinsterhood..."
 * 1969: Victor Alba, The Latin Americans, page 42:
 * "In the United States, the psychology of a laborer, a farmer, a businessman does not differ in any important respect."

Related terms

 * psychologist
 * psychiatry
 * psychiatrist
 * parapsychology
 * psychotherapy
 * psyche
 * psyched up

Verbs for Psychology
apply—; approve—; delve into—; digest—; dominate—of; employ—; endorse—; illustrate—; involve—; lack—; practise—; — aids; —appreciates; —comprehends; —conceives; —copes with; —evolves; —fathoms; —meditates; —realizes; —studies; —understands.

Thesaurus
affect, affectivity, anatomy, anthropography, anthropologist, anthropology, anthropometry, attitude, behavior, behavioral science, constitution, craniology, craniometry, demography, emotion, emotions, emotivity, ethnography, ethnologist, ethnology, feeling, feeling tone, feelings, human ecology, human geography, mental attitude, nature, opinion, position, posture, psyche, rationale, reasoning, science of man, sentiment, sociologist, sociology, stance, thinking, way of thinking

Etymology
From psychologie: <  psychologia: <  ψυχή: + -logia:.

Translations

 * Arabic: سيكولوجيا, علم النفس
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 * Azeri: psixologiya
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 * Hindi: मनोविज्ञान
 * Hungarian: pszichológia


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 * : psikologjia
 * : psikologia
 * : психология (psihologija)
 * : psicologia
 * psikologio
 * : פסיכולוגיה (psikologia)
 * : פסיכולוגיה (psikologia)


 * : psicologia
 * : 심리학 (simnihak)
 * : psychologia
 * : psiholoģija
 * : psicologia
 * : psihologie
 * : psychológia
 * : psykologi
 * : మనస్తత్వ శాస్త్రము (manastatva Saastramu)
 * : psikoloji
 * : psikoloji