Psychology - Wikipedia Psychology is the scientific study of behavior and mind [1][2] Its subject matter includes the behavior of humans and nonhumans, both conscious and unconscious phenomena, and mental processes such as thoughts, feelings, and motives
Psychology | Definition, History, Fields, Methods, Facts | Britannica psychology, scientific discipline that studies mental states and processes and behaviour in humans and other animals The discipline of psychology is broadly divisible into two parts: a large profession of practitioners and a smaller but growing science of mind, brain, and social behaviour
American Psychological Association (APA) Explore evidence-based learning modules that use psychological science to explain why our minds are susceptible to misinformation and how we can defend against it
Psychological - definition of psychological by The Free Dictionary 1 (Psychology) of or relating to psychology 2 (Psychology) of or relating to the mind or mental activity 3 (Psychology) having no real or objective basis; arising in the mind: his backaches are all psychological 4 (Psychology) affecting the mind