Psychonomy
Translation of "psychonomy" into Russian
psychonomy
NounUK
/saɪˈkɒnəmi/
US
/saɪˈkɑːnəmi/
psychonomy
psychonomies pl
психономия
Psychonomy is the study of the laws governing the mind.
Психономия — это изучение законов, управляющих разумом.
Definitions
psychonomy
NounUK
/saɪˈkɒnəmi/
US
/saɪˈkɑːnəmi/
The scientific study of the laws governing the mind and behavior.
The professor specialized in psychonomy, focusing on how mental processes influence human actions.
A branch of psychology that seeks to discover and formulate the empirical laws governing mental processes and behaviour.
Modern psychonomy attempts to state quantitative laws that predict how memory performance declines over time.