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Abnormal psychology   /æbnˈɔrməl saɪkˈɑlədʒi/   Listen
Abnormal psychology

noun
1.
The branch of psychology concerned with abnormal behavior.  Synonym: psychopathology.






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"Abnormal psychology" Quotes from Famous Books



... individualism and more to social control? This is a question the schools are already facing. A philosophic outlook naturally tends toward an emphasis upon individual responsibility in a way science does not justify. Science (medicine, abnormal psychology, and the social sciences especially) is showing more and more why men act as they do. One's very personality is social in origin. The pressure of early influences and of later public opinion is very great. Moral results ...
— Rural Problems of Today • Ernest R. Groves

... Freud, Trotter, Robinson, Dewey, E.B. Holt, Lippmann, Morton Prince, Pierce, Bailey, Jung, Hart, Overstreet, Thorndike, Campbell, Meyer and Watson, Stanley Hall, Adler, White. It is from this field of comparative or abnormal psychology that the challenge to industrialism and the ...
— An American Idyll - The Life of Carleton H. Parker • Cornelia Stratton Parker



Words linked to "Abnormal psychology" :   psychological science, psychology



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