psychological concept
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psychological
adjective
uk/ˌsaɪ.kəlˈɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/us/ˌsaɪ.kəˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/
relating to the human mind ...
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concept
noun[C]
uk/ˈkɒn.sept/us/ˈkɑːn.sept/
a principle ...
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(Definition ofpsychologicalandconceptfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Auer defines language preference as consisting of "interactional processes of displaying and ascribing predicates to individuals," rather than "any kind ofpsychologicalconcept" (1998:8).
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Badu has expressed that her video is a criticism of thepsychologicalconceptgroupthink.
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The imaginary audience is apsychologicalconceptcommon to the adolescent stage of human development.
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As apsychologicalconceptand virtue, the benefits of forgiveness have been explored in religious thought, the social sciences and medicine.
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As a verbal metaphor andpsychologicalconcept, one might also be described as a fugitive from oneself.
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It has been criticized by many social anthropologists who did not like her use ofpsychologicalconceptas well as her lack of linguistic preparation.
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As a secularpsychologicalconcept, greed is, similarly, an inordinate desire to acquire or possess more than one needs.
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Thispsychologicalconceptis part of cognitive psychology that is associated with consciousness and will.
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Ego integrity is thepsychologicalconceptof the ego's accumulated assurance of its capacity for order and meaning.
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Overloading is related to thepsychologicalconceptof information overload, and the computer science concept of an overloaded expression.
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The chapter on anxiety, communication and safety in performance again draws on all the psychological concepts previously discussed.
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Psychological concepts - such as will, belief, intention - were attributes of this sort, requiring the prior inherence of life.
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The manual is illustrated with interesting case examples that illuminate the psychological concepts.
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The psychological concepts can therefore be developed and tested in a far more principled way.
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Training in psychological concepts and aetiological models could help doctors to distinguish between different types of emotional and cognitive states and patients' own attribution styles.
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Nevertheless, these ideas carry major implications for how psychological concepts are developed.
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For thepsychologicalconcept, see identity crisis.
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More recently (1989) he has suggested that it is our psychological nature, as embodied in sensory processes, that originates our psychological concepts.
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