Psychological

usgb/ˌsaɪkəˈlɑːdʒɪkl/
adjective

Related to the mind or mental processes.

Studying for exams can be a psychological challenge.
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Often appears as...

  • psychological issues
  • psychological well-being

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Academic

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Mind Focused

Use 'psychological' to describe something that primarily involves the mind, rather than the body.

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The game requires more psychological skill than physical strength.
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Non-Medical

'Psychological' in daily language differs from its medical use; it's less about conditions and more about the mind's effects.

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His psychological approach to problem-solving is quite unique.
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