COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY

Meaning of COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY in English

a branch of psychology involving the study and comparison of the behaviors of diverse animal species, often under controlled laboratory experiments, in order to discover general principles of behavior.

[ 1940-45 ]

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COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY — Study of similarities and differences in behavioral organization among living beings. The discipline pays particular attention to the psychological nature …
Английский словарь Британика
COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY — noun 1. : the branch of psychology endeavoring to understand human behavior through the study of its similarities with and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY — branch of psychology which researches the similarities and differences between various psychological approaches
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY — the study of similarities and differences in behavioral organization among living beings, from bacteria to plants to humans. The discipline …
Britannica English vocabulary
COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY — Study of similarities and differences in behavioral organization among living beings. The discipline pays particular attention to the psychological nature …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY — Зоопсихология
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
COMPARATIVE — adj comparative
Interlingua English vocab
PSYCHOLOGY — I Scientific discipline that studies mental processes and behaviour in humans and other animals. Literally meaning "the study of the …
Английский словарь Британика
COMPARATIVE — I. kəmˈparəd.iv, -rətiv also -per- adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin comparativus, from comparatus (past participle of comparare to compare) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PSYCHOLOGY — sīˈkäləjē, -ji sometimes sə̇ˈk- noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin psychologia, from psych- + -logia -logy 1. a. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COMPARATIVE — (n.) The comparative degree of adjectives and adverbs; also, the form by which the comparative degree is expressed; as, stronger, …
Английский словарь Webster
COMPARATIVE — (a.) Expressing a degree greater or less than the positive degree of the quality denoted by an adjective or adverb. …
Английский словарь Webster
COMPARATIVE — (a.) Proceeding from, or by the method of, comparison; as, the comparative sciences; the comparative anatomy.
Английский словарь Webster
COMPARATIVE — ( n. ) The comparative degree of adjectives and adverbs; also, the form by which the comparative degree is expressed; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COMPARATIVE — ( a. ) Proceeding from, or by the method of, comparison; as, the comparative sciences; the comparative anatomy.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PSYCHOLOGY — /suy kol"euh jee/ , n. , pl. psychologies . 1. the science of the mind or of mental states and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COMPARATIVE — — comparatively , adv. — comparativeness , n. /keuhm par"euh tiv/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to comparison. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COMPARATIVE — I. -tiv adjective Date: 15th century 1. : of, relating to, or constituting the degree of comparison in a language …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PSYCHOLOGY — noun ( plural -gies ) Etymology: New Latin psychologia, from psych- + -logia -logy Date: 1653 1. : the science …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COMPARATIVE — noun an equal; a rival; a compeer. 2. comparative ·noun one who makes comparisons; one who affects wit. 3. comparative …
Webster English vocab
PSYCHOLOGY — [psy.chol.o.gy] n, pl -gies [NL psychologia, fr. psych- + -logia -logy] (1653) 1: the science of mind and behavior 2. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
COMPARATIVE — [com.par.a.tive] adj (15c) 1: of, relating to, or constituting the degree of comparison in a language that denotes increase in …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PSYCHOLOGY — scientific discipline that studies mental processes and behaviour in humans and other animals. Psychology is the science of individual or …
Britannica English vocabulary
COMPARATIVE — comparative BrE AmE kəm ˈpær ət ɪv § ( ˌ ) kɒm- AmE -ət̬- -ˈper- ▷ comparative|ly li
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PSYCHOLOGY — / saɪˈkɒlədʒi; NAmE -ˈkɑːl-/ noun 1. [ U ] the scientific study of the mind and how it influences behaviour …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COMPARATIVE — / kəmˈpærətɪv; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective 1. connected with studying things to find out how similar or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PSYCHOLOGY — psy ‧ chol ‧ o ‧ gy W3 AC /saɪˈkɒlədʒi $ -ˈkɑː-/ BrE AmE noun ( plural psychologies ) [ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COMPARATIVE — I. com ‧ par ‧ a ‧ tive 1 /kəmˈpærətɪv/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ comparison …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PSYCHOLOGY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 the scientific study of the human mind and its functions, esp. those affecting behaviour in a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
COMPARATIVE — adj. & n. --adj. 1 perceptible by comparison; relative (in comparative comfort). 2 estimated by comparison (the comparative merits of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PSYCHOLOGY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 the scientific study of the human mind and its functions, esp. those affecting behaviour in a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COMPARATIVE — adj. & n. adj. 1 perceptible by comparison; relative (in comparative comfort). 2 estimated by comparison (the comparative merits of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PSYCHOLOGY — n. (pl. -ies) 1. the scientific study of the human mind and its functions, esp. those affecting behaviour in a …
Oxford English vocab
COMPARATIVE — adj. & n. --adj. 1. perceptible by comparison; relative (in comparative comfort). 2 estimated by comparison (the comparative merits of …
Oxford English vocab
PSYCHOLOGY — 1. Psychology is the scientific study of the human mind and the reasons for people’s behaviour. ...Professor of Psychology at …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COMPARATIVE — ( comparatives) 1. You use comparative to show that you are judging something against a previous or different situation. For …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PSYCHOLOGY — 1. Psychology is the scientific study of the human mind and the reasons for people’s behaviour. ...Professor of Psychology at …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PSYCHOLOGY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES pop psychology COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE academic ▪ It is not taken seriously as …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COMPARATIVE — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a relative/comparative lack of sth ▪ There is a relative lack of research into …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PSYCHOLOGY — [noun] [U] - the scientific study of the way the human mind works and how it influences behaviour, or the …
Cambridge English vocab
COMPARATIVE — [adjective] [not gradable]The comparative form of 'slow' is 'slower'.The comparative form of 'frightened' is 'more frightened'.
Cambridge English vocab
PSYCHOLOGY — n. abnormal psychology analytic psychology applied psychology child psychology clinical psychology cognitive psychology comparative psychology consumer psychology developmental psychology educational …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PSYCHOLOGY — n. Scientific discipline that studies mental processes and behaviour in humans and other animals. Literally meaning "the study of the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PSYCHOLOGY — n. 25B6; noun a degree in psychology : STUDY OF THE MIND, science of the mind. See list. the psychology …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PSYCHOLOGY — see Epistemology for contrast. Also see Depth psychology ; Faculty psychology ; Gestalt psychology ; Functionalism ; and Holism, in …
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
PSYCHOLOGY — сущ. психология abnormal psychology applied psychology behavioral psychology child psychology clinical psychology developmental psychology educational psychology experimental psychology general psychology …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
COMPARATIVE — 1. прил. 1) а) сравнительный, сопоставительный comparative linguistics ≈ сравнительное языкознание the comparative anatomy of brute animals ≈ сравнительная анатомия …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
COMPARATIVE — comparative.ogg 1. kəmʹpærətıv n сравнительная степень 2. kəmʹpærətıv a 1. сравнительный comparative method of investigation - сравнительный метод исследования comparative …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
COMPARATIVE — 1) сравнительный 2) относительный • - comparative analysis - comparative appraisal - comparative approach - comparative assay - comparative assessment - comparative check - comparative confirmation - comparative data - comparative …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
COMPARATIVE — 1. kəmʹpærətıv n сравнительная степень 2. kəmʹpærətıv a 1. сравнительный comparative method of investigation - сравнительный метод исследования comparative linguistics …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PSYCHOLOGY — сущ. психология - abnormal psychology - applied psychology - behavioral psychology - child psychology - clinical psychology - developmental psychology …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
COMPARATIVE — 1. прил. 1) а) сравнительный, сопоставительный comparative linguistics — сравнительное языкознание the comparative anatomy of brute animals — сравнительная анатомия …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PSYCHOLOGY — сущ. психология - abnormal psychology - applied psychology - behavioral psychology - child psychology - clinical psychology - developmental psychology - educational psychology - experimental psychology - general psychology - Gestalt …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
COMPARATIVE — 1. прил. 1) а) сравнительный, сопоставительный comparative linguistics — сравнительное языкознание the comparative anatomy of brute animals — сравнительная анатомия хищников б) лингв. сравнительный (о …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PSYCHOLOGY — в соч. - engineering psychology - information psychology
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PSYCHOLOGY — в соч. - engineering psychology - information psychology
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства
COMPARATIVE — 1. _a. 1> сравнительный; the comparative method - сравнительный метод - comparative anatomy 2> сравнительный; относительный 3> _грам. сравнительный 2. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
COMPARATIVE — 1. a. 1. сравнительный; the comparative method - сравнительный метод - comparative anatomy 2. сравнительный; относительный 3. грам. сравнительный 2. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
PSYCHOLOGY — психология - cognitive psychology - computational psychology - perceptual psychology
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PSYCHOLOGY — психология - cognitive psychology - computational psychology - perceptual psychology
Англо-Русский словарь по вычислительной технике и программированию
COMPARATIVE — 1. _a. 1> сравнительный; the comparative method сравнительный метод; comparative anatomy сравнительная анатомия 2> сравнительный; относительный 3> _грам. сравнительный 2. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
PSYCHOLOGY — психология - cognitive psychology - computational psychology - perceptual psychology
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PSYCHOLOGY — психология - economic psychology - inflationary psychology
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике и финансам
PSYCHOLOGY — сущ. 1) психология; наука о закономерностях развития и функционировании психики, психических процессах, регулирующих поведение людей и животных; 2) психика; особенности …
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