心理的
Meanings
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Describes something related to the mind, mental processes, or psychology. Often used in academic, clinical, or everyday contexts to distinguish mental from physical.
Long-term stress can cause psychological problems.
He is vulnerable to psychological pressure.
Usage patterns
- 心理的な〈事〉a psychological (matter/factor)
Psychological factors have a big influence on that decision.
- 心理的に〈形容詞〉psychologically (adjective), e.g. mentally unstable
He has become psychologically unstable.
- 心理的負担psychological burden/stress
Long meetings place a psychological burden on employees.
- 心理的影響を与えるto have a psychological effect (on someone)
The incident had a psychological effect on the children.