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单词 neuropsychology
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Definition of neuropsychology in English:

neuropsychology

noun ˌnjʊərəʊsʌɪˈkɒlədʒiˌn(j)ʊroʊsaɪˈkɑlədʒi
mass noun
  • The study of the relationship between behaviour, emotion, and cognition on the one hand, and brain function on the other.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • APF will also be increasing the size of its endowment for scholarships and existing grants in areas such as serious mental illness, neuropsychology, child psychology and the elimination of prejudice such as homophobia.
    • Rea's research examines the psychobiology and neuropsychology of post-traumatic stress disorder and the effects of stressful early-life experiences on brain development and function.
    • In addition to clinical health psychology, examples of specialties include clinical neuropsychology, forensic psychology and behavioral psychology.
    • In short, punchy sections, the authors delve into such heady topics as neuropsychology, cognitive psychology, and other techniques for studying the brain.
    • She is able to use data acquired from multiple disciplines including functional neuroimaging, cognitive psychology and neuropsychology to address fundamental questions of language and language processing.

Derivatives

  • neuropsychological

  • adjective ˌnjʊərə(ʊ)sʌɪkəˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)l
    • ADHD currently is conceptualized as a neuropsychological disorder that has a strong genetic component but that also is affected by environmental factors.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This research strategy allows for much more accurate descriptions of behavioral correlates of neuropsychological tests and their related measures.
      • Additionally, longitudinal studies of behavioral neuropsychological functioning in adults with ADHD are needed.
      • Behavioral and neuropsychological evidence suggests that hyperactive children show deficits in timing of behavior.
      • Studies of neuropsychological function in ADHD that have used previous subtype distinctions have obtained mixed results.
  • neuropsychologist

  • noun ˌnjʊərəʊsʌɪˈkɒlədʒɪstˌn(j)ʊroʊsaɪˈkɑlədʒəst
    • If you decide to have your child tested by ah outside source (such as a trained neuropsychologist or clinical psychologist specializing in learning disabilities), share the results with your school.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The ANPA has grown to just under 700 members, including neuropsychiatrists, behavioral neurologists and neuropsychologists.
      • Moreover, during the 1990s, Canadian neuropsychologists also made considerable efforts to search for subtypes within various forms of dementia, including Alzheimer's disease, fronto-temporal dementia, and Pick complex.
      • According to the research we reviewed, this was not a highly investigated area for Canadian neuropsychologists in the 1990s, despite suggestions by Fuerst and Rourke that such efforts would be ‘intensive.’
      • This rather small number of studies, given the diverse and compelling areas of potential investigation, most likely reflects an issue of limited funding rather than a lack of interest among Canadian neuropsychologists.
 
 

Definition of neuropsychology in US English:

neuropsychology

nounˌn(y)o͝orōsīˈkäləjēˌn(j)ʊroʊsaɪˈkɑlədʒi
  • The study of the relationship between behavior, emotion, and cognition on the one hand, and brain function on the other.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • APF will also be increasing the size of its endowment for scholarships and existing grants in areas such as serious mental illness, neuropsychology, child psychology and the elimination of prejudice such as homophobia.
    • Rea's research examines the psychobiology and neuropsychology of post-traumatic stress disorder and the effects of stressful early-life experiences on brain development and function.
    • In short, punchy sections, the authors delve into such heady topics as neuropsychology, cognitive psychology, and other techniques for studying the brain.
    • In addition to clinical health psychology, examples of specialties include clinical neuropsychology, forensic psychology and behavioral psychology.
    • She is able to use data acquired from multiple disciplines including functional neuroimaging, cognitive psychology and neuropsychology to address fundamental questions of language and language processing.
 
 
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