psychological primary

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noun

one of a set of perceived colours (red, yellow, blue, green, black, and white) that can be used to characterize all other perceived colours

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Words nearby psychological primary

psychological block, psychologically, psychological moment, psychological novel, psychological operations, psychological primary, psychological warfare, psychologism, psychologist, psychologize, psychology

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How to use psychological primary in a sentence

Scruff believes that sex is not the primary concern of users.
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He has picked pre-primary brawls with Christie, Perry, and Marco Rubio.
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“You try to always scratch where the itch is,” Huckabee said about his campaigning and rhetoric in the 2008 primary.
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Even then, most of us doubted he would show up and actually sign the papers allowing him to enter the 1992 New Hampshire primary.
President Cuomo Would’ve Been a Lion|Jonathan Alter|January 2, 2015|DAILY BEAST

It was Dec. 20, 1991, the deadline for the New Hampshire primary.
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To reproduce the impulse born of the thought—this is the aim of a psychological method.
Expressive Voice Culture|Jessie Eldridge Southwick
Besides this fundamental or primary vibration, the movement divides itself into segments, or sections, of the entire length.
Expressive Voice Culture|Jessie Eldridge Southwick
What the ear hears is the fundamental pitch only; the overtones harmonize with the primary or fundamental tone, and enrich it.
Expressive Voice Culture|Jessie Eldridge Southwick
That—and no existing institution and no current issue—is the primary concern of the present age.
The Salvaging Of Civilisation|H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
He also instituted primary schools in every commune, and started an cole Normale for the training of teachers.
Napoleon's Marshals|R. P. Dunn-Pattison