(psychology) An introspective approach to the psychological study of consciousness.

(psychology) A behavioral approach to psychological study with a focus on studying and inferring from actions rather than by studying through reflection or introspection.

(psychology) A school of psychology that emerged in the early twentieth century in Austria and Germany as a theory of perception, that was a rejection of basic principles of Wilhelm Wundt's and Edward Titchener's elementalist and structuralist psychology.

(psychology) Alternative form of depth psychology

Alternative letter-case form of Gestalt psychology

(psychology) The advocacy of one course of action in such a way as to persuade someone to take an opposite course

plural of abnormal psychology

The academic study of persons whose psychological characteristics deviate from the norm, as with neuroses, psychoses, and disorders

(psychology) A branch of social psychology which is concerned with the behaviour and thought processes of individual crowd members and the crowd as a whole; a study of the dynamics within large groups of people and the nature of the relationship between the individual and society.

An approach to psychology which attempts to describe and explain the structure, content, and relationship of conscious and unconscious mental activity, and which is intended to serve as a basis for psychoanalytic therapies.