Vicki Lee·Oct 11, 2025Encourage, Discourage, and the PsychologicalEnglish includes diverse words and phrases organized around the combining form ‘psycho’. I call this ‘the psych family of expressions.’…
Vicki Lee·Jul 25, 2025The Psychological: State of Mind and MoraleThe adjective ‘psychological’ once led to ‘morale.’ In some modern usage, ‘psychological’ still leads to matters of morale.
Vicki Lee·Jun 16, 20251980's and 1990'sPart of a story about my life.A response icon1A response icon1
Vicki Lee·Jun 7, 2025Did Psychology Come From Philosophy?It is not contentious to say Psychology came from Philosophy. Few if any Psychologists would disagree with that statement. Many might see…
Vicki Lee·May 31, 2025Do as Subset of HappenPsychology has a long-standing tradition of equating ‘behavior’ with ‘do.’ So, you might read “Behavior is everything we do.” Psychology…
Vicki Lee·May 16, 2025“It’s Academic”Like most words in English, academic expresses more than one sense.