Is there a role for psychotherapy or other psychological intervention in treating hypertension driven by psychological factors?
"Much judicial decision-making is driven by psychological processes," Mr. Amsterdam said, and "literature enters powerfully into cultural psychology".
Outsider art is folk, self-taught, naive or visionary, sometimes driven by psychological necessity.
But the economy is probably driven by psychological factors to at least some extent.
Such stark divergence between perception and reality is common in wartime, when people's beliefs about which side wins and which loses are often driven by psychological factors that have nothing to do with events on the battlefield.
It's not until the last third or so, when the plot spins out of control and begins to fall apart, that the reader -- as if waking from a pleasantly narcotized dream state -- finally notices that the characters lack the individuality and depth required to make fiction seem driven by psychological necessity rather than by the arbitrary, dogged application of the author's will.
That is to say, according to Hobbes, human nature is driven by psychological egoism and there is no real distinction between good and evil, right and wrong, just or unjust.
This may indicate that well-being is strongly driven by psychological health.
The current study suggests that nature itself may evoke physiological responses, which may be in part driven by psychological reactions and restorative properties of nature.
5 Thus, while the decision to rate global health positively or negatively is driven by psychological factors, it appears that respondents mainly consider physical health problems when rating their global health status.
Taking this into consideration, motivations for testing may be driven by psychological optimism toward genetic testing and genetics research, favorable views of knowledge enhancement afforded by testing, or to positively support currently unattained personal health goals [ 9].
