psychophysiology

noun

the branch of psychology that is concerned with the physiological bases of psychological processes

Roots

psychepsycho- · Greek · mind, soul physisphysio- · Greek · nature, natural function logoslog- · Greek · study, discourse ia-y · Greek · field of study

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