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Definition of Differential psychology
1. Noun. The branch of psychology that studies measurable differences between individuals.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Differential Psychology
Literary usage of Differential psychology
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1901)
"As regards terminology, the name "differential psychology" is preferred to that of
... II reviews the methods of differential psychology: introspection; ..."
2. A Text-book of psychology by Edward Bradford Titchener (1910)
"Ethnic psychology, the differential psychology of nations or races.— G. le Bon,
The Psychology of Peoples, 1898 ; WHR Rivers and CS Myers, ..."
3. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1901)
"differential psychology studies, first individual differences fer se. secondly
... While the differential psychology which he proposes is by no means new, ..."
4. A Beginner's Psychology by Edward Bradford Titchener (1915)
"... (6) ethnic psychology, the differential psychology of nations or races; and (7)
class psychology, the differential psychology of classes or professions. ..."
5. Psychology: A Study of Mental Life by Robert Sessions Woodworth (1921)
"In fact, nearly all tests, such as those used in studying differential psychology,
are objective. That is to say that the person tested is given a tp.sk to ..."
6. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1903)
"INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGY, or differential psychology. ... The answers to these two
questions form the contents of differential psychology proper. ..."
7. Psychological Principles by James Ward (1919)
"... but with ' differential psychology.' According to Dr Stern, the leading exponent
of this new psychology (Ueber Psychologie der individuellen Differenzen ..."
8. The Individual Delinquent: A Text-book of Diagnosis and Prognosis for All by William Healy (1915)
"We are dealing with differential human psychology; and as Stern (79) says, "
differential psychology is not based on minute analysis of mental phenomena and ..."