Definition of Psychology

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Definition of Psychology
	Psychology The science of the human soul; specifically, the systematic or scientific knowledge of the powers and functions of the human soul, so far as they are known by consciousness; a treatise on the human soul. Related Definitions: And, Are, As, By, Consciousness, Far, Human, Knowledge, Known, Of, On, Or, Science, Scientific, So, Soul, Specifically, Systematic, The, They, Treatise

Psychology Quotations

Idleness is the parent of psychology.
Friedrich Nietzsche

I think the future of psychotherapy and psychology is in the school system. We need to teach every child how to rarely seriously disturb himself or herself and how to overcome disturbance when it occurs.
Albert Ellis

I am an observer, I like to watch people. I am into psychology and people - how they act and such.
Dane Cook

It is certain that the study of human psychology, if it were undertaken exclusively in prisons, would also lead to misrepresentation and absurd generalizations.
Jacques Yves Cousteau

Ideologies aren't all that important. What's important is psychology.
James Carville

There is no psychology; there is only biography and autobiography.
Thomas Szasz

Our problem, from the point of view of psychology and from the point of view of genetic epistemology, is to explain how the transition is made from a lower level of knowledge to a level that is judged to be higher.
Jean Piaget

Logical positivists have never taken psychology into account in their epistemology, but they affirm that logical beings and mathematical beings are nothing but linguistic structures.
Jean Piaget

In genetic epistemology, as in developmental psychology, too, there is never an absolute beginning.
Jean Piaget

Realizing that our actions, feelings and behaviour are the result of our own images and beliefs gives us the level that psychology has always needed for changing personality.
Maxwell Maltz

Psychology Translations

psychology in Dutch is zielkunde, psychologie
psychology in French is psychologie
psychology in German is Seelenkunde, Psychologie
psychology in Swedish is psykologi

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