"cod psychology" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: cod (“having the character of imitation”) + psychology Etymology templates: {{af|en|cod|psychology|id1=imitation|t1=having the character of imitation}} cod (“having the character of imitation”) + psychology Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cod psychology (uncountable)
  1. Beliefs about psychology that have no basis in fact; psychological prejudices, amateur psychology. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Psychology Related terms: cod psychologist

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