Definitions
- Referring to the study of human behavior and mental processes. - Describing the emotional and mental state of an individual. - Talking about the psychological factors that influence a person's behavior or decision-making.
- Referring to the study of the mind and behavior. - Describing the emotional and mental state of an individual. - Talking about the psychological factors that influence a person's behavior or decision-making.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words relate to the study of human behavior and mental processes.
- 2Both words describe the emotional and mental state of an individual.
- 3Both words refer to the psychological factors that influence a person's behavior or decision-making.
What is the difference?
- 1Usage: Psychological is more commonly used than psychologic in everyday language.
- 2Formality: Psychological is more formal than psychologic.
- 3Connotation: Psychological is often associated with clinical or academic contexts, while psychologic is less specific and can be used in a wider range of contexts.
- 4Adjective vs. Noun: Psychological is primarily used as an adjective, while psychologic can be used as both an adjective and a noun.
Remember this!
Psychologic and psychological are synonyms that relate to the study of human behavior and mental processes. However, psychological is more commonly used and formal than psychologic. Psychological is often associated with clinical or academic contexts, while psychologic is less specific and can be used in a wider range of contexts.
