Definitions of psychogenesis
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a general term for the origin and development of almost any aspect of the mind
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type of:
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development, growing, growth, maturation, ontogenesis, ontogeny
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
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development, growing, growth, maturation, ontogenesis, ontogeny
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the development in the life of an individual of some disorder that is caused by psychological rather than physiological factors
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type of:
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development, growing, growth, maturation, ontogenesis, ontogeny
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
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development, growing, growth, maturation, ontogenesis, ontogeny
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