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psychogenetic

/ˌsaɪ.koʊ.dʒəˈnet.ɪk/

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adjective

/ˌsaɪ.koʊ.dʒəˈnet.ɪk/formalscientificobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, относящееся к происхождению и развитию психических процессов или психологических характеристик, в современной психологии в значительной степени заменённое такими терминами, как 'психогенный' или 'психогенетический'.

An obsolete adjective relating to the origin and development of mental processes or psychological characteristics, now largely replaced by terms like 'psychogenic' or 'psychogenetic' in modern psychology.

  1. Psychological origin of a disorderC2formalmedical

    Relating to the psychological cause or origin of a physical or mental disorder, as opposed to a purely physical cause.

    ruПсихогенное происхождение расстройства

    • The patient's symptoms were determined to be psychogenetic in nature.
    • Psychogenetic factors can play a significant role in chronic pain conditions.
    • The study focused on the psychogenetic origins of the phobia.

    Synonymspsychogenicpsychosomatic

    Antonymsbiologicalorganicphysicalphysiologicalsomatic

  2. Origin and development of the mindC2formalscientific

    Relating to the origin, development, and evolution of the mind and mental processes.

    ruПсихогенетический

    • The professor's research explores the psychogenetic development of consciousness.
    • Psychogenetic theories examine how the mind is shaped by both biology and experience.
    • This branch of psychology looks at the psychogenetic stages of human growth.
Forms
  • more psychogenetic comparative form
  • most psychogenetic superlative form