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Which psychologist popularized the modern psychological concept of a complex?

complex

[kuhm-pleks, kom-pleks, kom-pleks] / kəmˈplɛks, ˈkɒm plɛks, ˈkɒm plɛks /






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Google’s pricing scheme will allow customers to run more complex workflows and receive more output per dollar compared to other models.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

“The departure of the United States from the Kurdistan Region under these complex regional circumstances, without the provision of a defense system, is a matter of concern,” said a statement from the region’s Peshmerga Ministry.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

"Of course it remains an ongoing, complex, and serious police investigation," said Burnham.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Navigating family dynamics, which can grow trickier as a family grows more complex, also is a consideration.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

We call it “instrument flying” now, and it’s much more complex and reliable than it was in the 1930s.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

The state also hosts the nation’s premier national-security launch complexes up and down the Space Coast along the Atlantic in Central Florida.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

On Friday, lawmakers agreed on a compromise on proposed legislation to regulate energy use by California’s growing data center industry, measures prompted by community fears about the massive complexes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

SpaceX said this will be the largest spaceport in the world, featuring five launch complexes, 10 launchpads and related infrastructure.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026

"This tells the model which parts of the viral and host proteins are close to each other inside infected cells. This was especially useful for virus-host complexes, which are often difficult to predict reliably."

From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026

Today I could not find my way around its newly built freeways, its thriving industrial complexes, its racially mixed, upscale suburban sprawl.

From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals




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