单词 | psychologizing |
释义 | > as lemmaspsyˈchologizing psyˈchologizing n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > psychology > tendency to psychological explanation > [noun] > making psychological psychologizationa1832 psychologizing1858 1858 Dublin Univ. Mag. Sept. 270/2 We doubt whether all this psychologizing is good. 1895 W. James Coll. Ess. & Rev. (1920) 393 I never find myself actively taking up the soul, so to speak, and making it to do work in my psychologizing. 1922 C. E. M. Joad Common-sense Theol. v. 233 The so-called ‘psychologising’ tendency in modern thought. 1976 Spare Rib Oct. 38/4 A continuous stream of psychologising and explaining..leaves a reader little room to breathe or get curious about the characters. 1986 New Statesman 4 July 28/2 A brief glimpse of him, aged 15 at his mother's deathbed but unable to mourn, opens up possibilities for easy psychologising. 2002 P. Blom To have & to Hold (2003) Notes 253 Casanova's final occupation as a librarian has itself been the cause of many psychologizing comments seeking to equate the conquest of women with the collecting of books. < as lemmas |
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