psychology

[saɪˈkɑːlədʒi]

Definition:
1. The science of mental life.

Use 'psychology' in a sentence:

1. Popularity is a well-explored subject in social psychology.
2. The results, published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, surprised them.
3. Listen to a conversation between a student and his psychology professor.
4. Erica is proof that a great-grandmother can help to lead the revolution if you get the psychology right — in this case, by matching her enthusiasm for the environment with a fondness for organising groups.
5. The study of psychology has recently been widely cross-fertilized by new discoveries in genetics.
6. That sounds like psychology.
7. He studied philosophy and psychology at Cambridge.
8. This isn't just any old issue in empirical psychology.
9. The professor wrote a paper on psychology.
10. Listen to part of a lecture in a psychology class.
11. I teach psychology by way of a range of traditional lectures, practicals and tutorials.
12. You remember introduction to psychology, right?
13. Abraham Maslow described psychology as 'the science of being.'
14. His speciality was psychology--one important branch on the great tree of knowledge.
15. When we come to a new environment, we have to adapt our psychology.
16. He obtained his doctorate in Social Psychology.
17. He is reading a book on cognitive psychology.
18. By offering insights into human psychology and behavior and, thus, supporting smarter social science.
19. Otherwise the papers were categorized as psychology.
20. To measure the effects of Internet-based distractions during class, researchers evaluated 500 students taking an introductory psychology class at Michigan State University.
21. This theory embraces different aspects of psychology.
22. Psychology began as a purely academic offshoot of natural philosophy.
23. In psychology, the feeling of complete and energized focus in an activity is called flow.
24. Child's psychology is for me.
25. It has to do with psychology and a lack of information.
26. Abraham Maslow described psychology as "the science of being."
27. The power of such simple psychology in fighting climate change is attracting attention across the political establishment.
28. Folk psychology comes closer to the obvious truth than the most sophisticated theories.
29. He studied philosophy and psychology at Yale.
30. Since you are a psychology major, you should sign up for it.
31. He graduated from York with a degree in Psychology.
32. We have printed versions of twenty or so psychology journals in the Reference Section.
33. A few psychology journals have created incentives to increase interest in reproducible science — for example, by affixing an ‘ open-data' badge to articles that clearly state where data are available.
34. That may be two-bit psychology, but it's the only explanation I have.
35. Psychology is by definition the scientific study of the mind.
36. she'd like to see psychology cafes all over France.
37. Why is this book in the psychology section?
38. The measurement of intelligence has been the greatest achievement of twentieth-century scientific psychology.
39. The A-levels that employers rate least are psychology and sociology.
40. Professor Lanphier obtained his doctorate in social psychology from the University of Michigan.
41. "It's your dream," says Rosalind Cartwright, chair of psychology at Chicago's Medical Center.
42. Researchers in psychology, a field rocked by findings of irreproducibility in the past few years, have been especially vocal sup-porters of the drive for more-open science.
43. Color theory is used in psychology too.
44. I majored in psychology at Hunter College.
45. A person's psychology is a subtle thing. How true it is that words are echoes of the heart.
46. Listen to part of a psychology lecture.
47. Matthew Rush worth, of the Department of Experimental Psychology at the University of Oxford, sees this in his lab every day.
48. How do we situate Christianity in the context of modern physics and psychology?
49. "Social norms are primitive and elemental," says Dr. Robert Cialdini, author of Influence ： The Psychology of Persuasion.
50. But how about a little reverse psychology? Playing hard-to-get is known to be more effective than begging.