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protopsychological

adj

Etymology

From proto- + psychological.

  1. derived from ψυχή — “soul”
  2. derived from psychologia
  3. borrowed from psychologie
  4. formed as psychological — “psychology + -ical”
  5. prefixed as protopsychological — “proto + psychological”

Definitions

  1. Being or relating to an earlier form of what is now known as psychology.

    • Just as he found protopsychological insights in the sacred texts of ancient religions, Jung identified essentially religious qualities in the modern scientific discipline of psychology.

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