modern psychology

collocation in English

meaningsofmodernandpsychology

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modern
adjective
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/ˈmɒd.ən/us
/ˈmɑː.dɚn/
designed and made using the most recent ideas ...
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psychology
noun[U]
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/saɪˈkɒl.ə.dʒi/us
/saɪˈkɑː.lə.dʒi/
the scientific study of the way the human mind works and how it influences behaviour, or the influence of a particular person's character on their ...
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(Definition ofmodernandpsychologyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Researchers in contemporary psychology pursue a multitude of research goals as well, and not only those of earlymodernpsychology.
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All the laws relating to this subject were enacted before any of the discoveries ofmodernpsychology.
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It will be far more effective and far more in consonance with what we know of modern warfare, modern armies andmodernpsychology.
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However, trait ascription and trait-based models of personality remain contentious inmodernpsychologyand social science research.
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Eventually, mankind became disenchanted with and alienated from the world. 20th century man tended to find spirituality inmodernpsychologyrather than in traditional religion.
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Inmodernpsychology, inspiration is not frequently studied, but it is generally seen as an entirely internal process.
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In contrast,modernpsychologyconsiders emotions to be a sensation which occurs inside a subject and therefore is produced by the subject themselves.
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Her writings reflect a practical blending of popular in-depth methods ofmodernpsychologyand the ancient traditional teachings of metaphysics and philosophy.
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He does not suffer from sense of guilt which is a common feature ofmodernpsychology.
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Inmodernpsychologyand neuroscience, intelligence and intellect are used as terms describing mental ability (or abilities) that allow people to understand.
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His beliefs on the soul, insight to early medicine practice, and perspective on emotions, memory and learning earned him the title of the father ofmodernpsychology.
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From this pointmodernpsychologydeveloped.
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Introduction tomodernpsychology: the control-theory view.
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