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Psychology

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Definition: The science dealing with the study of mental processes and behavior in man and animals.  SPEC: IM, SPEC qualif; prefer /psychol: Manual 19.7+, 19.8.59; NIM for "psychological aspects of" terms not in Cat C, E1-6 & F3: no qualif; as NIM: Manual 27.10 DF: PSYCHOL   
Examples Adolescent Psychology; Child Psychology; Cognitive Science; Economics, Behavioral; Ethnopsychology; Psychology, Clinical; Psychology, Comparative; Psychology, Educational; Psychology, Experimental; Psychology, Industrial; Psychology, Medical; Psychology, Social
Other names Side Effect, Psychological; Psychosocial Factor; Psychologist; Psychological Side Effect; Psychological Factor; Factors, Psychosocial; Factor, Psychosocial; Factor, Psychological; Side Effects, Psychological; Psychosocial Factors; Psychologists; Psychological Side Effects; Psychological Factors; Factors, Psychological

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