psychologist
has definitions from the field of psychology
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[ noun ] (psychology) a scientist trained in psychology
Used in print (Nathan Rapport, ""I've Been Here before!"...)Nevertheless , there are notably frequent instances of deja_vu , in which our recognition of an entirely novel event is a feeling of having lived through it before , a feeling which , though vague , withstands the verbal barrage from the most impressive corps of psychologists . If Depew had told any academic psychologist that he had a weird feeling of having lived through that identical convention session at some time in the past , he would have been informed that he was a victim of deja_vu . (John Dos Passos, Midcentury....)Eileen was a psychologist all_right . (E. Lucas Myers, "The Vindication of Dr. Nestor,"...)Inside , carefully packed in straw , were six eggs , but the eye of a poultry psychologist was required to detect what scientifically valuable specimentalia lay inside ; to Alex they were merely six not unusual hens ' eggs . |
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