psychology

• n. 心理學；心理狀態

psycho-,精神，心理，-logy,學科。

psychology (n.)

1650s, "study of the soul," from Modern Latin psychologia, probably coined mid-16c. in Germany by Melanchthon from Latinized form of Greek psykhe- "breath, spirit, soul" (see psyche) + logia "study of" (see -logy). Meaning "study of the mind" first recorded 1748, from Christian Wolff's "Psychologia empirica" (1732); main modern behavioral sense is from early 1890s.

1. Abraham Maslow described psychology as "the science of being."

亞伯拉罕·馬斯洛形容心理學是“存在的科學”。

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2. That may be two-bit psychology, but it's the only explanation I have.

那可能是不值一提的心理，但它卻是我唯一的解釋。

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3. Psychology began as a purely academic offshoot of natural philosophy.

心理學最初是自然哲學一個純粹的學術分支。

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4. He obtained his doctorate in Social Psychology.

他獲得了社會心理學博士學位。

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5. I majored in psychology at Hunter College.

在亨特學院求學時，我主修心理學。

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