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Applied Psychology

Definition: Applied Psychology

Applied Psychology

Noun

1. Any of several branches of psychology that seek to apply psychological principles to practical problems of education or industry or marketing etc.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Abbreviations & Acronyms: Applied Psychology

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField
APRUEnglishApplied psychology research unitN/A

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Specialty Definition: Applied psychology

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

The basic premise of applied psychology is the use of psychological principles and theories to overcome real-life problems. One example is using theories of learning to develop training and education procedures. Another example is using theories of reinforcement to design employee compensation contingencies for a business.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Applied psychology."

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Synonym: Applied Psychology

Synonym: industrial psychology (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Applied Psychology

Specialty definitions using "applied psychology": behavioral sciencePsychology, Industrial, Psychology, MilitaryTIME-STUDY ENGINEER. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Applied Psychology

DomainTitle

Books

  • Applied Psychology for Law Enforcement and Correction Officers (reference)

  • Applied Psychology in Human Resource Management (5th Edition) (reference)

  • Teach Yourself Applied Psychology (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Applied Psychology

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

journal of applied psychology

52

applied psychology

44

applied psychology social

2
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Modern Translation: Applied Psychology

Language Translations for "applied psychology"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Dutch

  

Instituut voor toegepaste Psychologie (Institute for Applied Psychology). (various references)

   

French

  

Association internationale de psychologie appliquée (International Association of Applied Psychology), AIPA (International Association of Applied Psychology), Institut de Psychologie appliquée (Institute for Applied Psychology). (various references)

   

German

  

Institut für angewandte Psychologie (Institute for Applied Psychology). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

応"心理学 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

おうようし"りがく. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

applieday ychologypsay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Applied Psychology

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-g-h-i-l-l-o-o-p-p-p-s-y-y"

-4 letters: geophysically, psephological.

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Alternative Orthography: Applied Psychology


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 70 70 6C 69 65 64      50 73 79 63 68 6F 6C 6F 67 79

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#112 &#112 &#108 &#105 &#101 &#100 &#32 &#80 &#115 &#121 &#99 &#104 &#111 &#108 &#111 &#103 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0070 0070 006C 0069 0065 0064      0050 0073 0079 0063 0068 006F 006C 006F 0067 0079

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

35828278757170250859169748178817391

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Applied Psychology"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Dutch

woordenboek, definitie, translatienéerlandais, holländisch

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionfrançais, französisch, フレコン化 , 仏文 , フランス" , 仏 , ふつぶ", ふつ, フレンチ , フランセ

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, DefinitionDuitse, allemand, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン

Japanese Kanji

辭典 , 辞典 , 字引 , 辞林 , 字書 , ディーゼル電気車 , 言海 , 辞彙 , 辞書 , 確定 , ディーゼル電気車 , デ'ドロ酢酸 , 翻訳 Japonais, japaner, japanisch, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ"

Japanese Katakana

じい, じびき, じて", ディクショナリー , じり", じしょ, '"かい, ディクショナリ , デフィニション , ディフィニション , ていぎ, かくてい, へい"ういどう, やくじゅつ, トランスレーション , やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, ほ"やくしょJaponais, japaner, japanisch, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ"

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationanglais, englisch
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Abbreviations
8. Acronyms
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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