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Psychometry

The art of measuring the duration of mental processes, or of determining the time relations of mental phenomena.

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Psychology 76% connected

The science of the human soul; specifically, the systematic or scientific knowledge of the powers and functions of the human soul, so far as they are…

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Psychometrics noun · 86% connection

any branch of psychology concerned with psychological measurements

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Psychometrika noun · 86% connection

any branch of psychology concerned with psychological measurements

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Association theory noun · 85% connection

(psychology) a theory that association is the basic principle of mental activity

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Associationism noun · 85% connection

(psychology) a theory that association is the basic principle of mental activity

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Atomism noun · 85% connection

(psychology) a theory that reduces all mental phenomena to simple elements (sensations and feelings) that form complex ideas by associ…

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Configurationism noun · 85% connection

(psychology) a theory of psychology that emphasizes the importance of configurational properties

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Constitutional psychology noun · 85% connection

(Psychology) a school of thought postulating that the personality of an individual is dependent on the type of their physique (somatot…

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Gestalt psychology noun · 85% connection

(psychology) a theory of psychology that emphasizes the importance of configurational properties

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Evidence noun · 85% connection

your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief; "the evidence that smoking causes lung cancer is very compellin…

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Grounds noun · 85% connection

your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief; "the evidence that smoking causes lung cancer is very compellin…

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Applied psychology noun · 85% connection

any of several branches of psychology that seek to apply psychological principles to practical problems of education or industry or ma…

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Industrial psychology noun · 85% connection

any of several branches of psychology that seek to apply psychological principles to practical problems of education or industry or ma…

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Disproof noun · 84% connection

any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something

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Falsification noun · 84% connection

any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something

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Lead noun · 84% connection

evidence pointing to a possible solution; "the police are following a promising lead"; "the trail led straight to the perpetrator"

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Probable cause noun · 84% connection

(law) evidence sufficient to warrant an arrest or search and seizure; "a magistrate determined that there was probable cause to search…

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Proof noun · 84% connection

any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something; "if you have any proof for what you say, now is the time to produ…

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Refutation noun · 84% connection

any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something

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Affinity noun · 78% connection

Relationship by marriage (as between a husband and his wife's blood relations, or between a wife and her husband's blood relations); -…

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Algebra noun · 78% connection

That branch of mathematics which treats of the relations and properties of quantity by means of letters and other symbols. It is appli…

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Biology noun · 78% connection

characteristic life processes and phenomena of living organisms; "the biology of viruses"

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Biostatics noun · 78% connection

The physical phenomena of organized bodies, in opposition to their organic or vital phenomena.

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Boycott verb · 78% connection

To combine against (a landlord, tradesman, employer, or other person), to withhold social or business relations from him, and to deter…

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Chronometry noun · 78% connection

The art of measuring time; the measuring of time by periods or divisions.

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Chronoscope noun · 78% connection

An instrument for measuring minute intervals of time; used in determining the velocity of projectiles, the duration of short-lived lum…

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Cointension noun · 78% connection

The condition of being of equal in intensity; -- applied to relations; as, 3:6 and 6:12 are relations of cointension.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: measuring, duration, mental, processes, determining.
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Cybernetics noun · 78% connection

(biology) the field of science concerned with processes of communication and control (especially the comparison of these processes in…

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Determination noun · 78% connection

The act of determining the relations of an object, as regards genus and species; the referring of minerals, plants, or animals, to the…

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Echometer noun · 78% connection

A graduated scale for measuring the duration of sounds, and determining their different, and the relation of their intervals.

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Echometry noun · 78% connection

The art of measuring the duration of sounds or echoes.

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