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Psychonomics

 
WordNet: psychonomics
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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: the branch of psychology that uses experimental methods to study psychological issues
  Synonym: experimental psychology


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Psychonomics describes an approach to psychology that aims at discovering the laws (Greek: 'nomos') that govern the workings of the mind (Greek: 'psyche'). The field is directly related to experimental psychology. The word is used most prominently by the Psychonomic Society, a society of experimental psychologists in the United States.

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