psychological

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The substitution of the anatomical for the psychological is as frivolous as it is unjustified.

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  1. adjective Of or relating to psychology: psychological research.
  2. adjective Of, relating to, or arising from the mind or emotions.
  3. adjective Influencing or intended to influence the mind or emotions: psychological warfare.
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  • [Local] COUNSELING for survivors of the tragic bus accident should start as soon as possible to prevent any long term psychological effects. —  Fiji Times Online - Local News
  • It may be more of a short-term psychological boost but nothing more. —  Financial Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha
  • Dear Frustrated Mom: It may seem a little late to suggest this, but have you ever had your son evaluated for a psychological or neurological disorder? —  TheSunNews.com: Local
  • Four hundred and ninety-one students completed surveys assessing both aspects of body dissatisfaction and eight risk factors for body dissatisfaction from biological, psychological, and sociocultural domains. —  CiteULike: Everyone's library
  • Listed below are examples of basic astronomical, psychological, and perceptual knowledge needed to identify a UFO-important factors no trained observer would lack.
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