pop psychology
noun/ˌpɒp saɪˈkɒlədʒi/
/ˌpɑːp saɪˈkɑːlədʒi/
[uncountable]- the use by ordinary people of simple or fashionable ideas from psychology in order to understand or explain people’s feelings and emotional problems
- The novel is full of pop psychology.
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