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Psychogenesis

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Noun

1. psychogenesis

the development in the life of an individual of some disorder that is caused by psychological rather than physiological factors

2. psychogenesis

a general term for the origin and development of almost any aspect of the mind

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Psychogenesis

see synonyms of psychogenesis
noun
psychology
the study of the origin and development of personality, human behaviour, and mental processes
. Also called: psychogenetics

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Psychogenesis

see synonyms of psychogenesis
noun
1. 
origination and development within the psyche, or mind; specif., the development of physical disorders as a result of mental conflicts rather than from organic causes
2. 
the origin and development of the psyche, or mind

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Psychogenesis

see synonyms of psychogenesis
n.
1. The origin and development of psychological processes, personality, or behavior.
2. Development of a disorder or illness resulting from psychological rather than physiological factors.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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