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abnormal psychology
abnormal psychologyn. The study of mental and emotional disorders, dysfunctional behaviors, and their treatment.abnormal psychology n (Psychology) the study of behaviour patterns that diverge widely from generally accepted norms, esp those of a pathological nature abnor′mal psychol′ogy n. the branch of psychology that deals with modes of behavior, mental phenomena, etc., that deviate markedly from the standards believed to characterize a well-adjusted personality. [1900–05] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | abnormal psychology - the branch of psychology concerned with abnormal behaviorpsychopathologypsychological science, psychology - the science of mental life |
abnormal psychology
abnormal psychology[ab′nȯr·məl sī·′käl·ə·jē] (psychology) A branch of psychology that deals with behavior disorders and internal psychic conflict in addition to certain normal phenomena such as dreams, motivations, and anxiety. abnormal psychology
abnormal psychologyn. The study of mental and emotional disorders, dysfunctional behaviors, and their treatment.abnormal psychologyThe study of deviant behavior and the associated mental phenomena.See also: psychologyabnormal psychology A branch of psychology dealing with disorders of behaviour and mental disturbance, and with certain normal phenomena not clearly understood, such as dreams and altered states of consciousness. See also ABERRATION.abnormal psychology
Synonyms for abnormal psychologynoun the branch of psychology concerned with abnormal behaviorSynonymsRelated Words- psychological science
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