psychological

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The two starred in the psychological thriller “Black Bear,” and then joined forces once more in 2023 for the off-Broadway revival of “Danny and the Deep Blue Sea.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

The difference between $3.98 per gallon and $4.02 per gallon is minimal in practice, but the jump is a bit of a psychological barrier for consumers that could weigh on optimism and spending.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

These measures, enacted by more than half the states, shielded children from a discredited and abusive practice that fails to achieve its aims while inflicting serious, lasting psychological harms.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

The $4-a-gallon level will likely have a psychological effect on consumers, with ever-rising gas prices likely forcing some households to drive — and consume — less.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 29, 2026

An article and video on the psychological effects of music on health and to help the body sleep.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin