noun
Meaning 1
An expert in the field of psychology.
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noun
An expert in the field of psychology.
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noun
a scientist trained in psychology
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Broader terms: scientist
Narrower terms: behaviorist, behaviourist, hypnotist, hypnotizer, hypnotiser, mesmerist, mesmerizer, parapsychologist, psycholinguist, psychophysicist, Binet, Alfred Binet, Burt, Cyril Burt, Cyril Lodowic Burt, Cattell, James McKeen Cattell, Ray Cattell, R. B. Cattell, Raymond B. Cattell, Raymond Bernard Cattell, Clark, Kenneth Clark, Kenneth Bancroft Clark, Eysenck, Hans Eysenck, H. J. Eysenck, Hans Jurgen Eysenck, Gesell, Arnold Gesell, Arnold Lucius Gesell, Hall, G. Stanley Hall, Granville Stanley Hall, James, William James, Jung, Carl Jung, Carl Gustav Jung, Leary, Tim Leary, Timothy Leary, Timothy Francis Leary, Ogden, C. K. Ogden, Charles Kay Ogden, Piaget, Jean Piaget, Rogers, Carl Rogers, Simon, Herb Simon, Herbert A. Simon, Herbert Alexander Simon, Skinner, Fred Skinner, B. F. Skinner, Burrhus Frederic Skinner, Thorndike, Edward Lee Thorndike, Watson, John Broadus Watson, Yerkes, Robert M. Yerkes, Robert Mearns Yerkes
History
Etymology tree English psycholog(y) Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English psychologist From psycholog(y) + -ist.
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