Collocations withpsychology
These are words often used in combination withpsychology.
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abnormal psychology
I am not an expert in abnormal psychology.
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analytical psychology
Yet the tactics were legitimate in psychoanalysis and analytical psychology controversies.
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applied psychology
And without further support from applied psychology, diagnoscopy did not manage to gain entrance into academic science anywhere else.
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clinical psychology
Twenty participants with hypochondriasis and five patients with social phobia had been referred for treatment to departments of clinical psychology or psychiatry.
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comparative psychology
Given that fact, the structural problem early theorists had with this response makes it intriguing regarding a comparative psychology of uncertainty monitoring.
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cross-cultural psychology
Cross-cultural psychology : research and application.
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depth psychology
Each of these positions would be challenged by the study of social gerontology, and would need to be challenged in the therapeutic practice of depth psychology.
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educational psychology
The current paper discusses the relationship between educational psychology and teacher preparation.
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evolutionary psychology
The field of evolutionary psychology could benefit greatly from more attention to this issue.
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experimental psychology
One important test for the present thesis is to look at the period before the institutionalization of inferential statistics in experimental psychology.
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female psychology
As another example, might the threat simulation mechanism generate different classes of threat scenarios when it is operating in male psychology than in female psychology?
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field of psychology
In their preface, the editors state their 'not at all modest aim' - to announce the existence of a new field of psychology.
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folk psychology
From simulation to folk psychology : the case for development.
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forensic psychology
But he was drawn into applied psychology through some pioneer work that he did in forensic psychology.
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humanistic psychology
Humanistic psychology is a school of psychology that emerged in the 1950s in reaction to both behaviorism and psychoanalysis.
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individual psychology
However, while measurement and statistical testing of hypotheses had been to the forefront in individual psychology, mathematical modelling was less a feature.
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mathematical psychology
Mathematical psychology contributes to the establishment of law-like rules that pertain to quantifiable stimulus characteristics and quantifiable behavior.
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modern psychology
Researchers in contemporary psychology pursue a multitude of research goals as well, and not only those of early modern psychology.
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moral psychology
The analysis of balance as a virtue has value independently of its role in the argument about moral psychology and traditional moral theories.
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physiological psychology
Did it determine research agendas in neurophysiology, physiological psychology, medical neurology, or psychology?
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positive psychology
The potential of older adults to enhance community quality of life : links between positive psychology and productive ageing.
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psychology class
Participants received credit related to requirements of their psychology class for their participation.
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psychology of learning
A first alternative to the cognitive psychology of learning is the social psychology of learning, which has a group or societal orientation.
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psychology student
She has been a countryside ranger, science teacher, dyslexia specialist and psychology student.
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psychology studies
For example, why do participants in psychology studies demonstrate behavior that is irrational or violates norms?
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school of psychology
It is worth recalling that the behaviorist school of psychology also explained human and animal behavior by a backward-looking and unthinking adaptive mechanism, namely, reinforcement.
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scientific psychology
People feel will, and scientific psychology needs to know why.
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transpersonal psychology
As a movement, transmodernism puts a strong emphasis on spirituality, alternative religions and transpersonal psychology.
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