单词 | psychology |
释义 | psychology (once / 252 pages) n Psychology refers to the study of human behavior and the human mind, or the mental attitude of a group. Your parents will find it hard to understand the psychology of the teenager. Psychology is more than just an academic subject. The word refers to the complex mental workings and states a person, group or activity. Marketers use the psychology of consumer behavior to sell you things you don't need. Some self-help books teach you how use psychology - mental strategies and tricks - on someone in order to win arguments or get ahead. WORD FAMILYpsychology: psychological, psychologies, psychologist+/psychological: psychologically/psychologist: psychologists USAGE EXAMPLESI recommend the therapy directory on the website of Psychology Today. Wall Street Journal(Jan 01, 2017) She majored in criminology, law and society and minored in psychology. Washington Post(Jan 01, 2017) Mills politely insisted, and Plummer acknowledges, “I was better as a screen actor because of Mike Mills and his delicate way with psychology.” The New Yorker(Jan 01, 2017) n the science of mental life Syn|Hypo|Hyper psychological science abnormal psychology, psychopathology the branch of psychology concerned with abnormal behavior applied psychology, industrial psychologyany of several branches of psychology that seek to apply psychological principles to practical problems of education or industry or marketing etc. cognitive psychologyan approach to psychology that emphasizes internal mental processes animal psychology, comparative psychologythe branch of psychology concerned with the behavior of animals child psychology, developmental psychology, genetic psychologythe branch of psychology that studies the social and mental development of children differential psychologythe branch of psychology that studies measurable differences between individuals experimental psychology, psychonomicsthe branch of psychology that uses experimental methods to study psychological issues neuropsychology, physiological psychology, psychophysiologythe branch of psychology that is concerned with the physiological bases of psychological processes psychometrics, psychometrika, psychometryany branch of psychology concerned with psychological measurements social psychologythe branch of psychology that studies persons and their relationships with others and with groups and with society as a whole psychophysicsthe branch of psychology concerned with quantitative relations between physical stimuli and their psychological effects behaviorism, behavioristic psychology, behaviourism, behaviouristic psychologyan approach to psychology that emphasizes observable measurable behavior memorythe area of cognitive psychology that studies memory processes problem solvingthe area of cognitive psychology that studies the processes involved in solving problems psycholinguisticsthe branch of cognitive psychology that studies the psychological basis of linguistic competence and performance psychodynamicsthe branch of social psychology that deals with the processes and emotions that determine psychology and motivation science, scientific discipline a particular branch of scientific knowledge |
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