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ˌpsychophysiˈology
Also with hyphen.
[f. psycho- + physiology.]
The department of physiology which deals with mental phenomena; physiological or experimental psychology. Hence ˌpsychophysioˈlogic a. (chiefly U.S.), ˌpsychophysioˈlogical a., of or pertaining to psychophysiology; ˌpsychophysioˈlogically adv.; ˌpsychophysiˈologist, a student or teacher of psychophysiology.
1839S. Adams (title) Psycho-Physiology, viewed in its connection with Mysteries of Animal Magnetism and other Kindred Phenomena. 1839Amer. Bibl. Repos. Ser. ii. I. 367 The great centre of psycho-physiological sympathy. 1865Pall Mall G. 15 Aug. 1 How far do numbers alter the case?—we mean from the psycho-physiological point of view. 1892Van Liew & Beyer tr. Ziehen's Introd. Study of Physiol. Psychol. vii. 144 The projection and arrangement of our sensations with reference to time, the same as with reference to space, cannot be explained psycho⁓physiologically. 1903Daily Chron. 10 Feb. 3/1 The modern experimental psycho-physiologist shows that the unity of consciousness on which the supposed unity of the ego is based is a mere illusion. 1909Webster, Psychophysiologic. 1912L. Bloomfield in C. F. Hockett Leonard Bloomfield Anthol. (1970) 37 Sound-change and analogy..are, respectively, psycho-physiologic and psychologic processes. 1927J. Riviere tr. Freud's Ego & Id ii. 31 Psycho⁓physiology has fully discussed the manner in which the body attains its special position among other objects in the world of perception. 1936Psychol. Rev. XLIII. 411 The loudness scale will probably be utilized extensively by psychophysiologists and acoustical engineers. 1958A. R. Radcliffe-Brown in M. N. Srinivas Method Social Anthropol. i. iii. 45 The determination of what mental differences are correlated with these differences of cerebral structure is a task for the psychologist or psycho⁓physiologist. 1960Times Lit. Suppl. 3 June 335/1 The new sciences of sociology and psychophysiology have both increasingly proposed that whether dealing with the crowd or the creative mind there are new skilled and precise ways of obtaining obedience, consent and, indeed, cooperation. 1972Sci. Amer. June 91/1 The psycho⁓physiological basis of how contrast enables the visual system to distinguish contours. 1976Jrnl. Psychiatric Res. XIII. 7 Three members of each group received a secondary or tertiary diagnosis of ‘psychophysiologic gastrointestinal disorder’. 1977Nature 28 Apr. 831/1 The intragroup social pressure determines the gonadal development of the subdominants. Their testes are smaller and show little or no mature testicular tissue. Low ranking males are psychophysiologically castrated. |