psychological variable

collocation in English

meaningsofpsychologicalandvariable

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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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variable
noun[C]
uk
/ˈveə.ri.ə.bəl/
us
/ˈver.i.ə.bəl/
a number, amount, or situation that ...
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(Definition ofpsychologicalandvariablefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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None of these psychological variables were correlated with the mercury levels in the biological media.
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Both the disease and addiction metaphors highlight internal corporeal and psychological variables and hide environmental and contextual variables that influence excessive consumption.
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Few psychological variables have wellaccepted interpretable metrics.
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To further examine the validity of the clusters as distinct groups, we compared their demographic and psychological variables.
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Factors such as race and religious orthodoxy include a heavy weighting of social and, perhaps, psychological variables.
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Based on the literature, two kinds of psychological variables appeared to be central precursors to adolescent adjustment problems: negative selfevaluations and proclivities for risky behavior.
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To examine cluster distinctness, the five groups were compared on the four psychological variables used in the clustering procedure.
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The presidential libraries have a plethora of data that could be used for analysis of stance taking and variation in both stance and social psychological variables.
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Both depression and gender were controlled for when a ruminative or distracting response was used to predict other psychological variables.
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Demographic and self-regulation measures were based on maternal report; other psychological variables, contextual variables, and outcome variables were based on adolescent report.
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Psychometric properties of scales for the measurement of psychological variables associated with depression in adolescence.
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The present study builds on this emerging body of research by examining self-regulation as part of a constellation of psychological variables predicting adolescent psychosocial and behavioral adjustment.
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First, do the four psychological variables cluster in meaningful ways to characterize distinct types of early adolescents?
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When these disease variables were controlled for in an additional analysis in addition to the established risk factors, the results concerning psychological variables remained the same.
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Unexpectedly, none of the psychological variables were significant in the model, even though a wide range of indicators was included.
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Our twin material will provide valuable information on the heritability of morphological and psychological variables, and on the links between them.
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However, it is possible that the poor showing of the social psychological variables is due to measurement error.
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