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psychology

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psychology
a) The study of the human mind.

1970: Mary M. Luke, A Crown for Elizabeth, page 8:

b) The study of human behavior.

, "For generations, historians have conjectured everything from a warped psychology to a deformed body as accounting for Elizabeths preferred spinsterhood..."


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  • psychology — См. psicologìa …   Пятиязычный словарь лингвистических терминов

Фильмы

  • An Appointment., 1979 — The film is about the cultivation in young people intolerance to injustice, evil and indifference. It tells about a secondary school class, follows these kids’ further lives and their different destinies.
  • An Edge of Courage, 1982 — About Colonel G.Beregovoy, Hero of the Soviet Union, Merited Test Pilot of the USSR.
  • The Choir Of One Person., 1988 — Abpout the generation of those people who are 30 now, about people whose psychology and ideology was developing during dpression times.