psychogenesis

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

psycho- +‎ -genesis

Noun[edit]

psychogenesis (countable and uncountable, plural psychogeneses)

  1. The origin and development of psychological processes such as personality and behaviour
  2. The development of a physical disorder from a psychological factor

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