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pop psych

pop psych is the abbreviation of popular psychology.

Meaning of popular psychology

Noun

popular psychology (uncountable)

  1. (derogatory, sometimes) The lay theory or practice of psychology.

Questions about pop psych

What is pop psych the abbreviation of?
Pop psych is the abbreviation of popular psychology.

Words near pop psych in the dictionary

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pop psych (page history and authors); popular psychology (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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