Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The investigation of mind in its relations to life; psychology as based upon or approached by way of biology.

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  • noun biological psychology

Etymologies

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bio- +‎ psychology

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Examples

  • My alma mater had psychology, neuroscience, and "biopsychology" -- a blend of the two former.

    Archive 2009-04-01 josh 2009

  • My alma mater had psychology, neuroscience, and "biopsychology" -- a blend of the two former.

    Should Universities Have Standards? josh 2009

  • When I went to grad school, I learned on day 1 that my program, which was biopsychology, had been cancelled.

    Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » AUTHOR INTERVIEW: Therese Walsh, The Last Will of Moira Leahy 2009

  • She has also contributed extensively to the study of emotionality in rats and mice, the biopsychology of development, and the evolution of social behavior.

    Ethel Tobach. 2009

  • Through the years, the upside-down U has continued to serve as a unifying principle to explain findings in biopsychology and neuroscience.

    Find Your Focus Zone PhD Lucy Jo Palladino 2007

  • Through the years, the upside-down U has continued to serve as a unifying principle to explain findings in biopsychology and neuroscience.

    Find Your Focus Zone PhD Lucy Jo Palladino 2007

  • Through the years, the upside-down U has continued to serve as a unifying principle to explain findings in biopsychology and neuroscience.

    Find Your Focus Zone PhD Lucy Jo Palladino 2007

  • Through the years, the upside-down U has continued to serve as a unifying principle to explain findings in biopsychology and neuroscience.

    Find Your Focus Zone PhD Lucy Jo Palladino 2007

  • Robert Fried, Ph. D., is senior professor of biopsychology at Hunter

    Great Food, Great Sex 2006

  • She has a Ph.D. in biopsychology and is helping the world better understand the complex workings of the criminal mind.

    Decoding Your Destiny Ph.D. Carmen Harra 2006

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