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psychology
noun
-
psychology
,
psychologies
the
scientific
study
of
how
the
mind
works
and
why
people
and
animals
behave
as
they
do
•
Maria
decided
to
major
in
psychology
because
she
was
fascinated
by
human
emotions
.
Maria
decided
to
major
in
psychology
because
she
was
fascinated
by
human
emotions
.
•
A
high-school
teacher
explained
how
experiments
in
psychology
can
reveal
hidden
biases
.
A
high-school
teacher
explained
how
experiments
in
psychology
can
reveal
hidden
biases
.
From
Ancient
Greek
‘
psukhē
’
meaning
‘
soul
,
mind
’
+
‘
-logia
’
meaning
‘
study
’.
noun
-
psychology
,
psychologies
the
way
a
particular
person
,
group
,
or
situation
tends
to
think
and
feel
•
The
coach
studied
the
opposing
team
’
s
psychology
to
predict
its
next
move
.
The
coach
studied
the
opposing
team
’
s
psychology
to
predict
its
next
move
.
•
You
need
to
understand
a
toddler
’
s
psychology
to
keep
them
calm
on
a
long
flight
.
You
need
to
understand
a
toddler
’
s
psychology
to
keep
them
calm
on
a
long
flight
.
Sense
developed
in
the
late
19th
century
as
people
began
applying
scientific
ideas
to
everyday
thinking
and
behavior
.
