neuropsychologicaladj.
/ˌnjʊərə(ʊ)sʌɪkəˈlɒdʒᵻkl/, U.S. /ˈˌn(j)ʊroʊˌsaɪkəˈlɑdʒək(ə)l/ Psychology.
Of or relating to neuropsychology.
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neurological1832
neurophysiological1844
neuropsychological1851
neurologic1896
neuroanatomical1904
neuroanatomic1936
neurophysiologic1937
neurochemical1940
neuroendocrinological1963
the mind > mental capacity > psychology > interdisciplinary psychology > [adjective] > neuropsychology
neuropsychological1851
psychoneural1890
psychoneurological1908
1851 T. Laycock in tr. J. A. Unzer Princ. Physiol. Introd. p. ii The neuro-psychological essays he inserted in it are frequently referred to in the present work.
1920 Mind 29 500 Ranschburg's neuropsychological law of sensory fusion (physiological inhibition) of similars is traversed by Aall's doctrine of ideal residua.
1949 D. O. Hebb (title) Organization of behavior: a neuropsychological theory.
1973 B. Haigh tr. A. R. Luria Working Brain 12 The author..attempts to fit the facts obtained by neuropsychological studies of individual brain systems into their appropriate place in the grand design of psychological science.
1995 M. J. Riddoch & G. W. Humphreys in C. Hollin Contemp. Psychol. ix. 165 The traditional neuropsychological approach has been to ascribe different cognitive functions to the different lobes of the brain.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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