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The development in the life of an individual of some disorder that is caused by psychological rather than physiological factors;A general term for the origin and development of almost any aspect of the mind.

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  • Once or twice he spoke of "psychogenesis" with an emphatic enunciation which seemed to invite respectful wonder.
  • 'psychogenesis', with an emphatic enunciation which seemed to invite respectful wonder.
  • In a recent work on the subject of psychogenesis he upholds his former views, and believes he has been able to separate his cases into three distinct groups.
  • But however naive or sophisticated a reaction it may be, its psychogenesis is perfectly intelligible, U and its existence is no proof of the supernal nature of the...
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