- zo|o|psy|chol|o|gy
- zo|o|psy|chol|o|gy «ZOH uh sy KOL uh jee», noun.the psychology of animals other than man; animal psychology.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
psy|chol´o|giz´er — psy|chol|o|gize «sy KOL uh jyz», intransitive verb, transitive verb, gized, giz|ing. to investigate by psychological methods: »A man about town does not psychologize himself, he accepts his condition with touching simplicity (John Galsworthy).… … Useful english dictionary
psy|chol|o|gize — «sy KOL uh jyz», intransitive verb, transitive verb, gized, giz|ing. to investigate by psychological methods: »A man about town does not psychologize himself, he accepts his condition with touching simplicity (John Galsworthy). –psy|chol´o|giz´er … Useful english dictionary
psy|chol|o|gism — «sy KOL uh jihz uhm», noun. 1. the use, especially the excessive use, of psychological methods or principles, as in history, philosophy, or literature: »In history Namier pretended to be advocating a ruthless materialism, while actually… … Useful english dictionary
psy|chol|o|gis|tic — «sy KOL uh JIHS tihk», adjective. of or characterized by psychologism: »Fielding has been criticized again and again by a psychologistic age for his characters total lack of interiority (Kenneth Rexroth) … Useful english dictionary
psy|chol|o|gist — «sy KOL uh jihst», noun. an expert in psychology: »A psychologist…is trained to understand the mind and its activities (Marguerite Clark) … Useful english dictionary
psy|chol|o|gy — «sy KOL uh jee», noun, plural gies. 1. the science of the mind. Psychology tries to explain why people act, think, and feel as they do. »As psychology analyzes mental processes, so sociology analyzes social processes (Emory S. Bogardus). 2. a… … Useful english dictionary
bi|o|psy|chol|o|gy — «BY oh sy KOL uh jee», noun. the branch of psychology that deals with mental processes in terms of biological principles; psychobiology … Useful english dictionary
eth|no|psy|chol|o|gy — «EHTH noh sy KOL uh jee», noun. the investigation of the psychology of races and peoples … Useful english dictionary
met|a|psy|chol|o|gy — «MEHT uh sy KOL uh jee», noun. a systematic or philosophic speculation on the origin, structure, or function of the mind, and on the connection between mental and physical responses or actions … Useful english dictionary
neu|ro|psy|chol|o|gy — «NUR oh sy KOL uh jee, NYUR », noun. a branch of psychology dealing with the psychological functions of different parts of the nervous system … Useful english dictionary
par|a|psy|chol|o|gy — «PAR uh sy KOL uh jee», noun. the branch of psychology dealing with the study of psychic phenomena, such as extrasensory perception, telepathy, and clairvoyance; psychical research: »Parapsychology, which is the serious study of…occult matters by … Useful english dictionary