psychogenesis
noun
genesis of the psyche.
psychogenetic
-
a word derived from
psychogenesis.
Example Sentences
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And, of course, a psychogenetic blend of Pat and Richard Nixon.
From Time Magazine Archive
These psychogenetic excitements of degenerates often simulate symptomatologically genuine epilepsy so far as the ferocity of the excitement and the state of consciousness are concerned.
From Studies in Forensic Psychiatry by Bernard Glueck
In prisoners the psychogenetic character of the disorder becomes especially apparent.
From Studies in Forensic Psychiatry by Bernard Glueck
I have considered thus far those psychogenetic mental disorders, the etiologic factor of which consisted of a single, more or less isolated emotional occurrence.
From Studies in Forensic Psychiatry by Bernard Glueck
The psychogenetic origin of the psychoses of criminals can be established far more clearly in prisoners awaiting trial.
From Studies in Forensic Psychiatry by Bernard Glueck
