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psychobiology
psy·cho·bi·ol·o·gy P0634200 (sī′kō-bī-ŏl′ə-jē)n. The branch of psychology that studies the biological foundations of behavior, emotions, and mental processes. Also called biopsychology. psy′cho·bi′o·log′ic (-bī′ə-lŏj′ĭk), psy′cho·bi′o·log′i·cal (-ĭ-kəl) adj.psy′cho·bi′o·log′i·cal·ly adv.psy′cho·bi·ol′o·gist n.psychobiology (ˌsaɪkəʊbaɪˈɒlədʒɪ) n (Psychology) psychol the attempt to understand the psychology of organisms in terms of their biological functions and structures psychobiological, psychobiologic adj ˌpsychobioˈlogically adv ˌpsychobiˈologist npsy•cho•bi•ol•o•gy (ˌsaɪ koʊ baɪˈɒl ə dʒi) n. 1. the use of biological methods to study normal and abnormal emotional and cognitive processes. 2. the branch of biology dealing with the relations or interactions between body and behavior, esp. as exhibited in the nervous system, receptors, effectors, or the like. [1900–05; < German Psychobiologie. See psycho-, biology] psy`cho•bi`o•log′i•cal (-əˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl) psy`cho•bi`o•log′ic, adj. psy`cho•bi•ol′o•gist, n. psychobiology1. the branch of biology that studies the interactions of body and mind, especially as exhibited in the nervous system. 2. psychology as studied in terms of biology. — psychobiologist, n. — psychobiologic, psychobiological, adj.See also: Biology the study of the relations or interrelations between body and mind, especially as exhibited in the nervous system. — psychobiologist, n. — psychobiologic, psychobiological, adj.See also: PsychologyTranslations
psychobiology
psychobiology[¦sī·kō·bī′äl·ə·jē] (psychology) The school of psychiatry and psychology in which the individual is considered as the sum of his environment as well as being considered a physical organism. psychobiology
psychobiology [si″ko-bi-ol´o-je] 1. biopsychology; a field of study examining the relationship between brain and mind, studying the effect of biological influences on psychological functioning or mental processes.2. a psychiatric theory in which the human being is viewed as an integrated unit, incorporating psychological, social, and biological functions, with behavior a function of the total organism. adj., adj psychobiolog´ical.psy·cho·bi·ol·o·gy (sī'kō-bī-ol'ŏ-jē), 1. The study of the interrelationships of the biology and psychology in cognitive functioning, including intellectual, memory, and related neurocognitive processes. 2. Adolf Meyer's term for psychiatry. psychobiology (sī′kō-bī-ŏl′ə-jē)n. The branch of psychology that studies the biological foundations of behavior, emotions, and mental processes. Also called biopsychology. psy′cho·bi′o·log′ic (-bī′ə-lŏj′ĭk), psy′cho·bi′o·log′i·cal (-ĭ-kəl) adj.psy′cho·bi′o·log′i·cal·ly adv.psy′cho·bi·ol′o·gist n.psychobiology Psychiatry A school of thought that views a person's biologic, psychologic, and social experiences as an integrated unitpsy·cho·bi·ol·o·gy (sī'kō-bī-ol'ŏ-jē) The study of the interrelationships of biology and psychology in cognitive functioning, including intellectual, memory, and related neurocognitive processes. |