If you mean the word parts of psychology, then they are psych and ology, psych meaning the mind, and ology meaning the study of something, so psychology all together would mean the study of the mind.
The word 'psych' is not a noun. The word 'psych' is a verb.The word 'psych' is an informal (slang) noun, short for psychiatrist or psychologist, both are concrete nouns as words for physical people.The word 'psych' is also an informal adjective.
The verb "to psych" can mean to mentally prepare, to excite, or to intimidate psychologically.The use of the word "psych" as an slang interjection means "just kidding" or "fooled you", from the third meaning, in that someone was believing what you were saying previously. You have "psyched them out", the original slang terminology.
The psych ward is an antiquated word for mental hospitals and psychiatric wards ("psych" wards) word meaning psychiatric hospital specializing in the treatment of mental disorders such as clinical depression, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder.
No such thing as Psy-. What you are thinking of is Psych-, meaning of the mind
psychology, psychologist psychedelic and much more Just as a note: psych- is actually a Greek root, from the word ψυχή (psyche), meaning "mind", "spirit", "soul", and a whole lotta other really-nuanced words.
There are two different types of psych 1) Just kidding!and Ha ha! I can't believe you fell for that 2) Psychologist? Mind reader?
The word Psychology can be abbreviated as "Psych".
The word "psychiatric" is commonly abbreviated as "psych."
The root word psych- means mind. An example is psychology, which is the study of the mind.
The verb form of word (from Greek) is "to psych" or to psyche. It is used to mean mentally prepare (psych oneself up), to excite (psyched about the game), or to mentally intimidate (psych someone out).The common modern usage follows the "psych out" idiom. Someone will say something incredible to someone gullible, then add the interjection "Psych!" - meaning just kidding or that you have been fooled.Related words :PSYCHE (noun) - the mental state or personalityPSYCHIC (adjective) - medium or clairvoyantPSYCHOLOGY - the study of the human mind
The abbreviation for psychiatry is "Psych."