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Psychophysics

Psyˊcho-phys′ics

,
Noun.
[
Psycho-
+
physics
.]
The science of the connection between nerve action and consciousness; the science which treats of the relations of the psychical and physical in their conjoint operation in man; the doctrine of the relation of function or dependence between body and soul.

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psychophysics

psychophysics

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Noun

psychophysics (uncountable)

  1. (psychology) The branch of psychology concerned with the effects of physical stimuli on mental processes

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