psychological preparation

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meaningsofpsychologicalandpreparation

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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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preparation
noun
uk
/ˌprep.ərˈeɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌprep.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
the things that you do or the time that you spend preparing ...
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(Definition ofpsychologicalandpreparationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Since interventions are modest in comparison to the benefits,psychologicalpreparationprior to surgery enhances both quality and cost-effectiveness.
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Recent research has identified the degree ofpsychologicalpreparationof the patient as an important variable which can affect recovery rate.
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This is one measure in thepsychologicalpreparationof the public mind for war.
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Thepsychologicalpreparationfor mass flight was complete.
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Preparation for retirement will be an exceedingly important aspect of life in the future—physical preparation andpsychologicalpreparation.
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Along with an improvement of models, there needs to be an explicit recognition of the importance of the insertion context and in particular the doctor'spsychologicalpreparationof the patient.
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Many doctors and clinics have also done a great deal on the question of thepsychologicalpreparationof the woman for motherhood.
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They can try usingpsychologicalpreparation, education, massage, or water therapy in a tub or shower.
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Thepsychologicalpreparationto war was perhaps the aspect that most distinguished the commandos.
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These two levels are preceded by an introductory period for the physical andpsychologicalpreparationof the students.
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The commandos are trained in guerrilla warfare, counter-guerrilla operations, military behaviour, map reading,psychologicalpreparation, military intelligence and counter-intelligence.
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The prerequisites for the operation are a stump over 10 cm long from the tip of the olecranon, no elbow contracture, and goodpsychologicalpreparationand acceptance.
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