psychology
noun
the science of the mind or of mental states and processes.
psychologies
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pluralof psychology.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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As for Mr. Oliver’s enthusiasm for psychotherapy, not all of us are able to spend long hours exploring the wounds that our unique psychologies or childhoods have inflicted on us.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 3, 2026
“Magdalena takes cartoon characters as a starting point and imagines the possible psychologies and narratives these characters may experience,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2024
Exhibiting all the storytelling skills that made her earlier books so readable and popular, Pulley also offers a piercing study of how a police state deforms individual psychologies, personal relationships and professional ethics.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 24, 2022
She loves, she added, to linger in and study the psychologies of women.
From New York Times ● Feb. 11, 2022
Sober accounts of automatic writing could be found in all modern psychologies; I had read some of these accounts—given with all the dry detachment of clinical data.
From The Book of Susan A Novel by Lee Wilson Dodd
