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supraliminal

adj. describing stimulation that is above the difference threshold or absolute threshold.

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genetic psychology

genetic psychology

the study of the development of mental functions in children and their transformation across the lifespan. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, the term was preferred over the synonymous developmental psychology.