Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable)The scientific study of the psychological, emotional, and perceptual changes that occur in human beings over the course of their lifespans.

    Entwicklungspsychologie

More definitions
  • the branch of psychology that studies the social and mental development of children

Examples

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  1. My sister is majoring in developmental psychology.

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Synonyms

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  • the branch of psychology that studies the social and mental development of children:genetic psychologychild psychology

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