psychodynamics

 
Pronunciation: /ˌsʌɪkəʊdʌɪˈnamɪks/

plural noun

[treated as singular]
  • the interrelation of the unconscious and conscious mental and emotional forces that determine personality and motivation: the psychodynamics of adolescent suicide
  • the branch of psychology that deals with psychodynamics.

Derivatives

psychodynamic

adjective

psychodynamically

adverb