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HANDLINGS (PSYCHOLOGY)

\hˈandlɪŋz sa͡ɪkˈɒləd͡ʒi], \hˈandlɪŋz sa‍ɪkˈɒləd‍ʒi], \h_ˈa_n_d_l_ɪ_ŋ_z__ s_aɪ_k_ˈɒ_l_ə_dʒ_i]\

Definitions of HANDLINGS (PSYCHOLOGY)

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Physical manipulation of animals and humans to induce a behavioral or other psychological reaction. In experimental psychology, the animal is handled to induce a stress situation or to study the effects of "gentling" or "mothering".

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