Psychiatry and Psychology

Experimental Psychology

The branch of psychology which seeks to learn more about the fundamental causes of behavior by studying various psychologic phenomena in controlled experimental situations.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

The branch of psychology which seeks to learn more about the fundamental causes of behavior by studying various psychologic phenomena in controlled experimental situations.

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3 entry terms
  • Psychology, Experimental
  • Experimental Psychologies
  • Psychologies, Experimental

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12 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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  1. F04.096w.628w.729w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Experimental Psychology. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011589. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011589
  2. Experimental Psychology. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Experimental_psychology
  3. Experimental Psychology. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q475042