Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Applied psychology
The application of the principles of psychology to special fields (e.g., clinical, industrial, educational, nursing, or pastoral).
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Abnormal psychology
The study of deviant behavior and the associated mental phenomena.
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Psycholagny
Sexual excitation brought about by mental imagery; psychic or mental masturbation.
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Psychograph
A chart that lists personality traits.
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Psychogeusic
To perception of taste.
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Psychogalvanometer
A device for determining the changes in the electrical resistance of the skin in response to emotional stimuli.
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Psychoeducation
A means of providing patients with psychiatric illnesses with the skills to comanage their illnesses. These skills include improving adherence to treatment regimens, managing stressful events and symptom relapses, enhancing social and familial integration and unity, and decreasing the need for hospitalization.
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Psychodidae
A family of the order Diptera, characterized by minute size, long legs, and hairy bodies and wings. It includes moth flies, owl midges, and sandflies.
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Psychodiagnostics
The use of psychological testing as an aid in diagnosing mental disorders.
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Psychodiagnosis
The use of psychological tests to assist in diagnosing diseases, especially mental illness.
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