psychology

Definitions

1. The study of the human mind
2. The study of the human mind.
   uncountable
3. The study of human or animal behavior
4. The study of human or animal behavior.
   uncountable
5. The study of the soul
6. The study of the soul.
   historical, uncountable
7. The mental, emotional, and behavioral characteristics pertaining to a specified person, group, or activity
8. The mental, emotional, and behavioral characteristics pertaining to a specified person, group, or activity.
   countable

Equivalents

Examples

“Idleness is the beginning of all psychology .”

“Alcinous in Didascalius chapter 23 uses the three physical locations of the human soul from Timaeus 69c–72c […] to lead⟳ into a dedicated discussion of psychology.”

“For generations, historians have⟳ conjectured everything from a warped psychology to a deformed body as accounting for Elizabeth's preferred spinsterhood...”

“In the United States, the psychology of a laborer, a farmer, a businessman does not differ⟳ in any important respect⟳.”

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