psychophysiological

American  

[sahy-koh-fiz-ee-uh-loj-i-kuhl] / ˌsaɪ koʊˌfɪz i əˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl /

Also psychophysiologic

adjective

1. of or relating to psychophysiology.

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Other Word Forms

• psychophysiologically adverb

Etymology

Origin of psychophysiological

First recorded in 1830–40; psychophysiolog(y) + -ical

Example Sentences

Reeck and LaBar were able to gauge the intensity of their regret through questioning and psychophysiological recordings that measured how participants’ bodies were experiencing emotion at the time.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2024

"There could also be a number of other psychophysiological factors including cerebral blood flow, arousal and motivation that play a part."

From Science Daily • Jan. 16, 2024

"Triggers are the environmental catalysts that set off psychophysiological memory of the trauma and initiate a set of symptoms."

From Salon • Oct. 21, 2023

Math anxiety is a common psychophysiological reaction characterized by feelings of dread and apprehension, increased heart rate and sweating.

From New York Times • Mar. 22, 2022

The Professor did not exaggerate when he spoke of the widespread interest excited by his novel psychophysiological experiment.

From The Captain of the Polestar by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir