psychology
US /saɪˈkɑː.lə.dʒi/
UK /saɪˈkɑː.lə.dʒi/
1.
psicologia
the scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those affecting behavior in a given context.
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She is studying psychology at university.
Ela está estudando psicologia na universidade.
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His interest in human behavior led him to pursue psychology.
Seu interesse no comportamento humano o levou a seguir a psicologia.
2.
psicologia, mentalidade
the mental characteristics or attitude of a person or group.
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The psychology of the crowd can be unpredictable.
A psicologia da multidão pode ser imprevisível.
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Understanding consumer psychology is key to marketing success.
Compreender a psicologia do consumidor é fundamental para o sucesso do marketing.