psychobiological
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a word derived from
psychobiology.
psychobiologynounthe use of biological methods to study normal and abnormal emotional and cognitive processes, as the anatomical basis of memory or neurochemical abnormalities in schizophrenia.
Example Sentences
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"Seeing a substantial increase in repetitions without the athletes feeling like they were exerting themselves any harder is a fascinating psychobiological outcome."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
Indeed, as experts tell Salon, there's a psychobiological impact of stress — particularly among caregivers who have to deal with systemic inequity.
From Salon ● Jan. 3, 2023
Mindfulness can relieve psychopathological symptoms such as anxiety and depression and psychobiological stress as measured through, for instance, salivary cortisol.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 29, 2022
"Besides possessing a normal psychobiological makeup, a candidate for such a post should also have the necessary culture and education."
From Time Magazine Archive
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The tracing of the direct and indirect relationships between these causes and the abnormal cerebral functioning upon which the disturbances of psychobiological adjustment seem to depend is the task of pathogenesis.
From A Psychiatric Milestone Bloomingdale Hospital Centenary, 1821-1921 by New York Hospital. Society