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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

psychological

IPA: /ˌsaɪ.kəˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/

KK: /saɪˈkɒlədʒɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the mind or emotions, often in the context of mental processes or behavior.

Example: The therapist used psychological techniques to help her patients cope with stress.

psychologically

IPA: /saɪˈkɒlədʒɪkli/

KK: /saɪˈkɑlədʒɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to the mind or emotions of a person.

Example: The therapy helped her to cope psychologically with her past experiences.

psychologism

IPA: /saɪˈkɒlədʒɪzəm/

KK: /saɪˈkɒlədʒɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A theory that explains events or ideas using psychological concepts and principles.

Example: Psychologism offers a unique perspective on how our thoughts and feelings influence our understanding of history.

psychologist

IPA: /saɪˈkɒlədʒɪst/

KK: /saɪˈkɑlədʒɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who studies the mind and behavior, often helping people with mental health issues through therapy and counseling.

Example: The psychologist helped her understand her feelings and cope with stress.

psychologize

IPA: //saɪˈkɒlədʒaɪz//

KK: /saɪˈkɑlədʒaɪz/

intransitive verb

Definition: To think or talk about something in a way that relates to psychology, often analyzing thoughts and behaviors.

Example: During the discussion, she began to psychologize about his motivations for leaving the job.

transitive verb

Definition: To explain someone's behavior or actions using ideas from psychology.

Example: The therapist tried to psychologize the patient's reactions to stress.

psychology

IPA: /saɪˈkɒlədʒi/

KK: /saɪˈkɑlədʒi/

noun

Definition: The study of the mind and behavior, including how people think, feel, and act.

Example: She decided to study psychology to understand human behavior better.

psychometric

IPA: //saɪˈkoʊ.mə.trɪk//

KK: /saɪˈkoʊmətrɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to the field that measures mental abilities, personality traits, and other psychological attributes through tests and assessments.

Example: The psychometric tests helped the researchers understand the participants' cognitive abilities.

psychometrician

IPA: //ˌsaɪ.kəʊ.məˈtrɪʃ.ən//

KK: /saɪˌkɒməˈtrɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A professional who specializes in creating and interpreting tests that measure mental abilities, personality traits, and other psychological attributes.

Example: The psychometrician analyzed the test results to provide insights into the students' learning styles.

psychometrics

IPA: //saɪˈkoʊmɛtrɪks//

KK: /saɪˈkoʊmɛtrɪks/

noun

Definition: This is a field in psychology that focuses on creating and analyzing tests to measure things like intelligence, skills, and personality traits.

Example: Psychometrics is essential for developing reliable psychological assessments.

psychometry

IPA: /saɪˈkɒmətri/

KK: /saɪˈkɒmətri/

noun

Definition: The skill or practice of gaining information about a person or event by touching or being close to an object.

Example: She used psychometry to learn about the history of the old ring.

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