psychomotor
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of psychomotor
Example Sentences
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They found that p-tau pathology across the brain, most predominantly in the frontal lobe, was associated with more reported cognitive functional symptoms, including difficulties in attention, memory, perception, and psychomotor abilities.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 7, 2024
“This can be explained by the additional cognitive or emotional burdens associated with attempting the more complex psychomotor task of traditional CPR,” according to an advisory from the American Heart Assn.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2023
Another measures what is known as psychomotor vigilance.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 16, 2021
In addition to excessive daytime sleepiness, which can be dangerous in and of itself, Dr. Avidan reports that chronic insomnia “may result in disturbed intellect, impaired cognition, confusion, psychomotor retardation, or increased risk for injury.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 16, 2017
The young child's reactions are preponderately motor, or at any rate psychomotor and not purely psychic.
From The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10 by Various
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