psychological

Meanings

• Adjective

  Relating to behaviour or the mind.

  - "The psychological effects of stress on the body."
  - "Psychological tests are used to diagnose mental disorders."

• Noun

  Relating to the scientific study of behaviour and mental processes.

  - "She earned a degree in psychology."
  - "He is a practicing clinical psychologist."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with psychological
hysterical , historical , ritualical , vocational

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Variants

List of all variants of psychological that leads to same result
psychologic , psychological , psychologically , psychological moment , psychological moments , psychological warfare

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Etymology

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From 'psychikos' in Ancient Greek, meaning 'soul' or 'mind'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'psychology' was first coined by Wilhelm Wundt in 1879.

2. The study of psychology has its roots in ancient civilizations, such as Egypt and Greece.

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Related Concepts

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1. Neuropsychology: The branch of psychology that studies the relationship between the brain and behaviour.

2. Clinical Psychology: The application of psychological principles to diagnose and treat mental, emotional, and behavioural disorders.

3. Developmental Psychology: The study of how individuals develop and change psychologically throughout the lifespan.

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Culture

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Psychological concepts have been explored extensively in literature, art, and music. Sigmund Freud's theories on the unconscious mind have influenced many works, such as James Joyce's 'Ulysses' and Salvador Dalí's paintings. The field of psychology has also been the subject of numerous films, including 'A Beautiful Mind' and 'Shutter Island'.

How to Memorize "psychological"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person sitting in a therapy session, discussing their feelings with a psychologist.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'psychological' with 'mind' or 'soul'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create an acronym: 'People Are Complex, Hidden Emotions' to remember the meaning of 'psychological'.

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