criminal psychology

noun

Branch of psychology which studies the wills, thoughts, intentions and reactions of criminals.

Meanings

nouncriminal psychology (uncountable)
  1. uncountableBranch of psychology which studies the wills, thoughts, intentions and reactions of criminals.

Translations

Finnish kriminaalipsykologia
  • kriminaalipsykologiabranch of psychology
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APA

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MLA

“criminal psychology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/criminal%20psychology. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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