Psychological
(adjective)
- Of or relating to the mind or mental processes.
- Of or relating to the study of psychology.
Origin:
Late 19th century from psychology + -al, from the greek -ikos meaning pertaining to.
Examples:
- She received psychological treatment for her anxiety.
- The psychological effects of abuse can be devastating.
- The psychologist evaluated his psychological state.
- Psychological research has shown that stress can affect health.
- The psychological test was designed to measure intelligence.