psychophysical
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- psychophysicality noun
- psychophysically adverb
Example Sentences
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They not only offer effective techniques for assessing social change, but for decades, social scientists have been conducting research on such relevant topics as human-technological systems, behavioral factors in manned space travel, public attitudes toward UFOs, and the psychophysical and cognitive aspects of sightings.
From Scientific American
“Vision is a complex psychophysical process where we build a model of the world around us — and this is affected by our mental state.”
From Washington Post
He concluded: “The state of the prisoner’s inner self was not so much the enumerated psychophysical causes as it was the result of a free decision.”
From Seattle Times
“Sexual assistance is a technique of psychophysical approach to disabled people, based on massages, kisses, visual contacts and erotic stimulation,” she elaborates on her Facebook page, “This project is an opportunity, perhaps the only way for disabled people to have such an experience.”
From The Guardian
Herbert: If quantum tantra ever really hits pay dirt, artists will no doubt be the first sorts of people to mine this new psychophysical resource.
From Scientific American
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