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1. psychology
   Systematic study of human and animal behaviour. The first psychology laboratory was founded in 1879 by Wilhelm Wundt at Leipzig, Germany. The subject includes diverse areas of study and application, among them the roles of instinct, heredity, environment, and culture; the processes of sensation, perception, learning, and memory; the bases o...
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2. Psychology
   The scientific study of behaviour and mental processes. Historically, psychology is influenced by philosophy, physiology, and biology. Psychology became established in its own right in 1879 when Wilhelm Wundt opened up the first psychology laboratory at the University of Leipzig in Germany. This is currently disputed by Russian psychology.
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3. psychology
   [n] - the science of mental life
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4. Psychology
   A branch of the behavioural sciences concerned with the observation, explanation and prediction of individual behaviour.
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5. Psychology
   (Learning Modules / Psychology / Measuring the unmeasurable) The study of emotion, cognition, and behaviour, and their interaction.
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6. Psychology
   The study of human behaviour by objective testing.
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7. Psychology
   Psychology: The study of the mind and mental processes, especially in relation to behavior. There are a number of fields of psychology. Clinical psychology is concerned with diagnosing and treating disorders of the brain, emotional disturbances, and behavior problems. Child psychology is the study o...
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8. Psychology
   Psy·chol'o·gy noun plural Psychologies [ Psycho- + -logy : confer French psychologie . See Psychical .] The science of the human soul; specifically, the systematic or scientific knowledge of the powers and fu...
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9. psychology
   Origin: Psycho-: cf. F. Psychologie. See Psychical. ... <study> The science of the human soul; specifically, the systematic or scientific knowledge of the powers and functions of the human soul, so far as they are known by consciousness; a treatise on the human soul. 'Psychology, the science c...
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10. psychology
    psychological science noun the science of mental life
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11. psychology
    (si-kol´ә-je) the science dealing with the mind and mental processes, especially in relation to human and animal behavior. adj., psycholog´ic, psycholog´ical., adj.
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12. Psychology
    • (n.) The science of the human soul; specifically, the systematic or scientific knowledge of the powers and functions of the human soul, so far as they are known by consciousness; a treatise on the human soul.
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13. psychology
    scientific discipline that studies mental processes and behaviour in humans and other animals.[45 related articles]
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14. psychology
    psychology The science dealing with mental processes, both normal and abnormal, and their effects upon behavior. There are two main approaches to the study: introspective, looking inward or self-examination of one's own mental processes; and objective studying of the minds of others.
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15. psychology
    psychology, science or study of the thought processes and behavior of humans and other animals in their interaction with the environment. Psychologists study processes of sense perception, thinking, learning, cognition, emotions and motivations, personality, abnormal behavior, interactions between i...
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16. Psychology
    (Gr. psyche, mind or soul + logos, law) The science of the mind, its functions, structure and behavioral effects. In Aristotle, the science of mind, (De Anima), emphasizes mental functionsl; the Scholastics employed a faculty psychology. In Hume and the Mills, study of the data of conscious experien...
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17. Psychology
    Psychology was originally thought of as a department of philosophy which dealt with the mind. Today, it is recognised as the science of the nature, function and phenomena of the human mind and human behaviour.
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18. psychology
    Type: Term Pronunciation: sī-kol′ŏ-jē Definitions: 1. The profession (clinical psychology), scholarly discipline (academic psychology), and science (research psychology) concerned with the behavior of humans and animals, and related mental and physiologic processes.
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19. Psychology
    `Psychology` is the science of behavior and mental processes. Its immediate goal is to understand individuals and groups by both establishing general principles and researching specific cases.<ref name="Fernald">Fernald LD (2008). http://books.google.com/books?id=Q7p-J4-SWuQC&prints...
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20. Psychology
    (album) `Psychology` (2005) is the first album by Discover America on Tooth & Nail Records. It was engineered, produced, and fully recorded by Chris Staples. Track listing: (all songs written by Chris Staples except where noted) # "Call It in the Air" – 3:28 # &quo...
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21. Psychology
    (short story) `Psychology` is a 1920 short story by Katherine Mansfield. It was first published in Bliss and Other Stories. Plot summary: A man visits a woman for tea. He tells her this is the only place he pays attention to in terms of its furniture and so on. He also loves her `littl...
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