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psychological

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


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When the bears were rescued, both were severely malnourished and showed signs of psychological trauma.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

"They don't go out, they can't go to work... It's constant psychological pressure, and it affects the whole community," the 47-year-old told AFP.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

This frontier, it turns out, is both geographic — as embodied by the ever-expanding borders of a nation intent on colonizing and conquering much of the continent — and psychological.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

According to Stänicke, this offers a possible explanation for why some psychological symptoms can persist for years and why changing longstanding patterns of thought and behavior often requires considerable time.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026

And yet Ken still struggled with what veteran spies called "seeing ghosts," the psychological habit of believing that you are being watched by the enemy.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau


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