Psychologically
Psychologically
Psychologically (pronunciation: /ˌsaɪkəˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)li/) refers to anything related to the mind or mental processes, particularly as it relates to behavior and emotions. It is derived from the Greek words "psyche" meaning soul or mind, and "logia" meaning study.
Etymology
The term "psychologically" is derived from the Greek word "psyche" which means "soul" or "mind" and "logia" which means "study". It is used to describe anything that is related to the mind or mental processes.
Related Terms
- Psychology: The scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those affecting behavior in a given context.
- Psychoanalysis: A system of psychological theory and therapy that aims to treat mental disorders by investigating the interaction of conscious and unconscious elements in the mind.
- Psychiatry: The study and treatment of mental illness, emotional disturbance, and abnormal behavior.
- Psychotherapy: The treatment of mental disorder by psychological rather than medical means.
- Cognitive: Relating to cognition, the mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses.
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External links
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