sociopsychological
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of sociopsychological
First recorded in 1920–25; socio- + psychological
Example Sentences
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She highlighted $60,000 as a strong psychological and technical support level.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026
“Or if you tell someone, ‘Your chances of long-term survival are one in 1,000,’ a strong psychological mechanism leads people to say, ‘Oh thank God, I thought it was hopeless.’
From New York Times • Jul. 23, 2023
On the contrary, the reasonably strong psychological, pharmacological, neurobiological and hormonal indicators of sentience that we now have for many animals, including some insects, mean that acquiring evidence in the opposite direction is in order.
From Scientific American • Jun. 16, 2023
Gen McKenzie told the committee the Doha agreement had a strong psychological effect on the Afghan government because it set a date for "when they could expect all assistance to end".
From BBC • Sep. 29, 2021
And all probably derived their peculiar extraordinary traits of mind from the same causes—that of strong psychological influence impressed upon the mind of the mothers prior to their births.
From The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ by Graves, Kersey
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