Associations to the word «Psychology»

Wiktionary

PSYCHOLOGY, noun. (uncountable) The study of the human mind.
PSYCHOLOGY, noun. (uncountable) The study of human behavior.
PSYCHOLOGY, noun. (uncountable) The study of animal behavior.
PSYCHOLOGY, noun. (countable) The mental, emotional, and behavioral characteristics pertaining to a specified person, group, or activity.

Dictionary definition

PSYCHOLOGY, noun. The science of mental life.

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky