Anthropology vs. Psychology

Anthropologynoun

The holistic scientific and social study of humanity, mainly using ethnography as its method.

Anthropologynoun

The science of the structure and functions of the human body.

Anthropologynoun

The science of man, including the study of the ditribution of physical and cultural attributes in relation to man's origin, location, history, and environment; - sometimes used in a limited sense to mean the study of man as an object of natural history, or as an animal.

Anthropologynoun

That manner of expression by which the inspired writers attribute human parts and passions to God. See also anthropopathite, anthropopathism, anthropomorphist.

Anthropologynoun

the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings

Anthropologynoun

the study of human societies and cultures and their development.

Anthropologynoun

the study of human biological and physiological characteristics and their evolution.

Anthropology

Anthropology is the scientific study of humanity, concerned with human behavior, human biology, cultures and societies, in both the present and past, including past human species. Social anthropology studies patterns of behaviour, while cultural anthropology studies cultural meaning, including norms and values.

Psychologynoun

(uncountable) The study of the human mind.

Psychologynoun

(uncountable) The study of human behavior.

Psychologynoun

(uncountable) The study of animal behavior.

Psychologynoun

(countable) The mental, emotional, and behavioral characteristics pertaining to a specified person, group, or activity.

Psychologynoun

The science of the human soul; specifically, the systematic or scientific knowledge of the powers and functions of the human soul, so far as they are known by consciousness; a treatise on the human soul.

Psychologynoun

the science of mental life

Psychology

Psychology is the science of mind and behavior. Psychology includes the study of conscious and unconscious phenomena, as well as feelings and thought.