psychologist
a specialist in psychology.
Philosophy. an adherent to or advocate of psychologism.
Also psy·chol·o·gis·tic. of or relating to psychologism.
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1Words that may be confused with psychologist
- psychiatrist, psychologist , psychoanalyst, psychotherapist
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How to use psychologist in a sentence
Winford, a psychologist, knew that some of her patients counted on the federal Lifeline program to obtain smartphones and cover the costs of their monthly bills.
Olmsted, whose work includes compelling insights from leading sports psychologists, kept referring to the sports experience as one in which you are “constantly being subconsciously connected.”
This odd Super Bowl will bring us together for a day. Let’s not take that for granted. | Jerry Brewer | February 5, 2021 | Washington PostThe two grew up in Lanham, with an educator father and psychologist mother.
Maryland attorney found dead in his home after police responded to possible burglary | Katie Mettler, Peter Hermann | February 5, 2021 | Washington PostMirta Galesic is a psychologist at the Santa Fe Institute in New Mexico.
How to fight online hate before it leads to violence | Kathiann Kowalski | February 4, 2021 | Science News For StudentsBrain researchers and psychologists have cautioned against building bridges too far between their work and educational practice.
Is there really a ‘science of reading’ that tells us exactly how to teach kids to read? | Valerie Strauss | January 26, 2021 | Washington Post
Most of us have an unhealthy relationship with anger, writes author and psychologist Andrea Brandt.
Perhaps in part because it was an FBI coup, the CIA stepped in with its high-priced psychologist.
The Luxury Homes That Torture and Your Tax Dollars Built | Michael Daly | December 12, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTJean Piaget, the most famous developmental psychologist of the 20th Century, highlights this in a classic study.
Why Are Millennials Unfriending Organized Religion? | Vlad Chituc | November 9, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTA psychologist from the Syrian town of Latakia recently told me she had counseled 15 women who had been released from detention.
Escaping Assad’s Rape Prisons: A Survivor Tells Her Story | Jamie Dettmer | October 28, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd the final product of our training must be neither a psychologist nor a brickmason, but a man.
College Must Be More Than Just a Classy Trade School | Michael S. Roth | August 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThis subtle change in her view of Monte Irvin she was incapable of appreciating, for Rita was no psychologist.
Dope | Sax RohmerAs psychologist assigned to Disposition Council, may I ask if there is an area of concurrence?
We're Friends, Now | Henry HasseThe author has avoided technicalities, and has also resisted the temptation of the psychologist to indulge in metaphysics.
Man And His Ancestor | Charles MorrisFrom an angry woman, she suddenly became a professional psychologist, coolly observing reactions.
The Stars, My Brothers | Edmond Hamilton"I don't know," Myers said to him, one evening, as they sat over a bottle of rye in the psychologist's apartment.
Hunter Patrol | Henry Beam Piper and John J. McGuire
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