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psychologize

/psɪˈkɒləˌzaɪz/ verb · British & US
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What does psychologize mean?

verb

to explain or describe something in terms of psychology, or to attribute a person's behavior or actions to psychological factors.

Example

"The therapist tried to psychologize the patient's behavior, but the patient was not convinced."

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