psychobabble
Example Sentences
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It may sound like esoteric psychobabble, or an overemphasis on something that should be inherent in players.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 7, 2019
Biological theories of and treatments for the brain, notably drugs like Thorazine, lithium, Valium and Prozac, displaced Freudian psychobabble and transformed psychiatry into a truly scientific discipline.
From Scientific American • Aug. 3, 2019
Or is all of this psychobabble to promote the show?
From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2018
We are often told: Be yourself, express your desires, avoid vanity—all psychobabble truisms.
From The New Yorker • Jul. 9, 2015
Ask a simple question, get a load of touchy-feely psychobabble in return.
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
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