psychologist

[saɪˈkɑːlədʒɪst]

Definition:
1. A scientist trained in psychology.

Use 'psychologist' in a sentence:

1. The psychologist Dale Kunkel showed that the practice of host selling reduced children's ability to distinguish between advertising and program material.
2. In a study published last year, psychologists coined the term "workplace telepressure" to describe an employee's urge to immediately respond to emails and engage in obsessive thoughts about returning an email to one's boss, colleagues or clients.
3. A psychologist was found guilty of serious professional misconduct yesterday.
4. In the 1920s, Swiss psychologist Jean Piaget proposed that children's cognitiveabilities unfold naturally, like the blooming of a flower, almost independent of what else is happening in their lives.
5. Is the psychologist wearing little round glasses and smoking a cigar more insightful?
6. Some psychologists suggest that young children learn about more than just the physical world in this way---that they investigate human psychology and the rules of language using similar means ．
7. In one 1990s experiment, a team including psychologist Joel Cooper of Princeton asked participants to write essays opposing funding for the disabled.
8. The psychologist Michael Tomasello has studied this cooperativeness in a series of experiments with very young children ．
9. Stephenson, an occupational psychologist, believes money is such a big deal because of what it symbolises, which may be different things to men and women.
10. According to psychologist Sharon Draper, our clothing choices can absolutely affect our well-being.
11. Psychologists have suggested that science as an effort-the desire to explore, explain, and understand our world-is simply something that comes from our babyhood ．
12. Psychologists tested a group of six-year-olds with a video.
13. As some psychologists put it, "It is not that children are little scientists but that scientists are big children ．"
14. With the help of psychologists, there is fresh hope that we might go green after all.
15. Radesky cites the "still face experiment" devised by developmental psychologist Ed Tronick in the 1970s.
16. The study did not examine the possibility of deep psychological significance to the mistake, says psychologist David Rubin, "but it does tell us who's in and who's out of the group."
17. According to psychologist Martin Lloyd-Elliott, 90 per cent of communication between people is non-verbal.
18. Citing the work of psychologists and cognitive () scientists, Leslie criticizes the received wisdom that academic success is the result of a combination of intellectual talent and hard work.
19. Perhaps, but some developmental psychologists have argued that this "play" s more like a scientific investigation than one might think ．
20. Today's fashion for eclecticism "I love Bach, Abba and Jay Z"-is, Shamus Khan, a Columbia University psychologist, argues, a new way for the middle class to distinguish themselves from what they perceive to be the narrow tastes of those beneath them in the social hierarchy.
21. "He had 10 kids, " says the psychologist at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, "and the kids had their own plates."
22. If so, you've probably pondered the question a psychologist, James Cutting, asked himself ： How does a work of art come to be considered great?
23. Asked how to approach a parent in this situation, psychologist Meredith Fuller answers, "Explain your needs as well as stressing the importance of the friendship."
24. Psychologist and behavioral scientist Nicholas Epley oversaw a key study into self-enhancement and attractiveness.
25. Psychologist Dianne Tice asked more than 400 men and women about their strategies for escaping foul moods.
26. I'm a mother of three, a teacher, and a developmental psychologist.
27. Now, British research psychologist Gram Shaffer has discovered that infants can learn words or uncommon things long before they can speak.
28. That bothers psychologist Michael Terman of Columbia University.
29. "I wouldn't advise a parent to check every single assignment," says psychologist John Rosemond, author of Ending the Tough Homework.
30. The tests are scored by psychologists.
31. In fact our admiration for the comically gifted is relatively new and not very well-founded, says Rod Martin, a psychologist at the University of Western Ontario.
32. Psychologist and behavioral scientist Nicholas Epley oversaw a key study in to self-enhancement and attractiveness.
33. According to psychologist Katherine Phillip, children don't benefit from constant praise as much as we'd like to think.
34. "The dangerous thing about lying is people don't understand how the act changes us," says Dan Ariely, behavioural psychologist at Duke University.
35. In an experiment at Cornell University, psychologist Jeff Hancock asked participants to try to encourage other participants to like them via instant messaging conversation.
36. When Jonathan Freedman, a social psychologist at the University of Toronto, reviewed the literature, he found only 200 or so studies of television-watching and aggression.
37. "The difference is not really news to me, as a clinical psychologist," said Erin Joyce, a women and couples therapist in Los Angeles.
38. Hap LeCrone, a Cox News Service columnist, is a clinical psychologist.
39. Ask your doctor for a referral to a clinical psychologist.
40. She is a clinical psychologist in Los Angeles and the mother of two little girls.
41. Middle-aged homemakers, retirees, and the unemployed come to such cafes to talk about love, anger, and dreams with a psychologist.
42. Psychologist Michael Roy of Elizabethtown College studies whether or not dogs and their owners resemble each other.
43. This is what psychologist, Claude Steele, described as stereotype threat.
44. Psychologists say that everyone has an unconscious need to be loved.
45. Psychologist Todd Kashdan has this advice for those people taking up a new passion: "As a newcomer, you also have to tolerate and laugh at your own ignorance."
46. According to social psychologist Brian Nosek, executive director of the Center for Open Science, the average data-sharing rate for the journal Psychological Science, which uses the badges, increased tenfold to 38% from 2013 to 2015.
47. According to Cynthia Pury, a psychologist at Clemson University, Pedeleose's story proves the point that courage is not motivated by fearlessness, but by moral obligation.
48. Last night a top criminal psychologist cast doubt on the theory.
49. They called in a psychologist to give an independent opinion.
50. Psychologists have shown that babies apparently expect their world to comply with the laws of physics and cause and effect as early as two months of age.
51. He passed himself off as a senior psychologist.
52. The problem is "decision fatigue," a psychological phenomenon that takes a toll on the quality of your choices after a long day of decision making, says Evan Polman, a leading psychologist.
53. Snyder, a psychologist, has devised a scale to assess how much hope a person has.
54. We know some sex offenders dupe the psychologists who assess them.
55. An assessment by an independent educational psychologist was essential.
56. Animal experiments by psychologists at the University of Pennsylvania had shown that after repeated failures, most animals conclude that a situation is hopeless and beyond their control.
57. The psychologists insist, however, that they are not being prescriptive.