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psychological

[sahy-kuh-loj-i-kuhl] / ˌsaɪ kəˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl /


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He attended last month’s gubernatorial debate at Pomona College, where the 56-year-old professor teaches psychological science and Africana studies.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Moscow said its 205 released troops were brought to its ally Belarus, where they were receiving "psychological and medical assistance."

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

This idea fits with a psychological principle known as the Yerkes-Dodson law, first proposed in 1908.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

Some of the more interesting sections of this briskly written book examine the psychological reasons why constraints can lead to creative breakthroughs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

It constitutes a kind of psychological illusion to which innumerate people are particularly prone.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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