Meaning of the word "applied psychology" in English

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applied psychology

US /əˌplaɪd saɪˈkɑː.lə.dʒi/
UK /əˌplaɪd saɪˈkɑː.lə.dʒi/
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Noun

1.

the use of psychological principles and research methods to solve practical problems in human and animal behavior

Example:
She is studying applied psychology to help improve workplace productivity.
The course covers various fields of applied psychology, including clinical and organizational psychology.
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