psychological phenomenon
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpsychologicalandphenomenon
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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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phenomenon
noun[C]
uk/fəˈnɒm.ɪ.nən/us/fəˈnɑː.mə.nɑːn/
something that exists and can be seen, felt, tasted, etc., especially something unusual ...
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(Definition ofpsychologicalandphenomenonfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The findings demonstrate that thepsychologicalphenomenonof developmental gains is inseparably intertwined with the context and circumstances of life.
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They give the measure of d' j' vu's strong social inscription in ea contemporary culture, as a recognizablepsychologicalphenomenon.
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Yet positive quality of experience is an entirelypsychologicalphenomenon.
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Mentalists view language as apsychologicalphenomenon.
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Again, it seems clear that at present inflation is to a large extent apsychologicalphenomenon.
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In searching for an explanation of that strangepsychologicalphenomenon, if that is a suitable term, all sorts of reasons are found.
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It is a curiouspsychologicalphenomenonin this country.
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Instead, by somepsychologicalphenomenon, we come to feel as though we are children in the hands of parents.
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It is a curiouspsychologicalphenomenon—what might be called the watertight compartment brain, which some of these bureaucrats have.
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I accept the argument that inflation is apsychologicalphenomenonto some extent.
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It has been apsychologicalphenomenon, as anyone will agree who looks at the matter objectively.
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As apsychologicalphenomenonit is of great interest and needs more learned academic study than it has yet received.
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It is not apsychologicalphenomenon.
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A commonpsychologicalphenomenonis the severe clouding of autobiographical memory, which results in the overgeneralization of memories.
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The neurons that encode peripersonal space may also provide a neuronal basis for thepsychologicalphenomenonof personal space.
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Since it was originally first imaged, the face has been near-universally accepted as an optical illusion, an example of thepsychologicalphenomenonof pareidolia.
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This theory was created as a response topsychologicalphenomenoni.e. social emotions, inter- and intra- personal behaviors, self-serving biases, and reactions to rejection.
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Many theories have emerged to explain thepsychologicalphenomenonof thanatophobia and to help sufferers cope.
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Ideasthesia is apsychologicalphenomenonin which activation of concepts evokes sensory experiences.
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Cue taking is based on thepsychologicalphenomenonof using heuristics to simplify a complex decision (243).
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