biopsychology
noun
a field of psychology that deals with the effects of biological factors on behavior.
biopsychologist
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a word derived from
biopsychology.
Example Sentences
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"The alarm call is the perfect behavior to integrate into a more ecologically relevant test of self-awareness," says the biopsychologist from Bochum University.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2023
“Our biology is not our destiny,” Julie Mennella, a biopsychologist at the Monell Chemical Senses Center, in Philadelphia, told me.
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 18, 2019
Gorman is a biopsychologist who studies circadian rhythms at the University of California, San Diego.
From Reuters ● Nov. 14, 2013
Consistent with this theory, biopsychologist Mieko Hobara of the New York State Psychiatric Institute reported in 2003 that attachment objects are much less prevalent in Japan, where infants sleep with their mothers into middle childhood.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 22, 2011
“When I started thirty-something years ago I never saw low-calorie sweeteners in pediatric products,” said Julie Mennella, a developmental biopsychologist who studies children’s taste preferences at the Monell Chemical Senses Center in Philadelphia.
From Washington Post
