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1. ((used with a sing. v.)) psycholinguistics
the study of the relationship between language and the cognitive or behavioral characteristics of those who use it.
Etymology: (1935–40)
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1. (noun) psycholinguistics
the branch of cognitive psychology that studies the psychological basis of linguistic competence and performance
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1. psycholinguistics
A discipline concerned with relations between messages and the characteristics of individuals who select and interpret them; it deals directly with the processes of encoding (phonetics) and decoding (psychoacoustics) as they relate states of messages to states of communicators.
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