Quote by Boris Sidis

Psychology is the science of psychic states both as to content and form, regarded from an objective standpoint, and brought in relation to the living corporeal individual.

Psychology is the science of psychic states both as to conte

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This quote highlights the essence of psychology as a scientific study of the various psychological states experienced by individuals. It emphasizes that psychology investigates not only the content of these states but also their subjective experience and expression. Additionally, the quote emphasizes the objective approach in studying psychology, focusing on the observable and measurable aspects of psychic states. It also recognizes the integration of psychology with the physical aspects of an individual's life, highlighting the importance of understanding the relationship between the mind and the body in psychological science.

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