physiological psychology


physiological psychology

noun

Definition of PHYSIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY

: a branch of psychology that deals with the effects of normal and pathological physiological processes on mental life —called also psychophysiology

First Known Use of PHYSIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY

1888

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