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Psychology, Comparative

Definition: The branch of psychology concerned with similarities or differences in the behavior of different animal species or of different races or peoples.
Notes: SPEC: IM, SPEC qualif; NIM coord, no qualif; do not check COMPARATIVE STUDY for as a field it is not a substitute for a comparison of two or more psychol concepts ( = COMPARATIVE STUDY tag): Manual 18.13.4; DF: PSYCHOL COMPARATIVE

Psychology, Comparative Definitions and Terms

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