psychological

adjective B2

Meaning

The term "psychological" relates to the mental processes and behavior of individuals, often used in contexts involving emotions, thoughts, and social interactions.
💡 A common mistake is confusing "psychological" with "psychiatric," which specifically refers to medical treatment of mental disorders.

Example Sentences

How does psychological stress affect your daily life ?
Psychological stress can affect your health in many ways .
Psychological support is important for people facing difficult situations .
The study focused on the psychological effects of social isolation .

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