The phrase "mental structure" is a legitimate and usable expression in both spoken and written English.
It can refer to a person's cognitive and emotional makeup, or the way they process, organize and interpret information. For example, you could say: "Alex had difficulty understanding new concepts due to the limitations of his mental structure."
The centre uses a structured treatment scheme, which includes lectures about the mental structure of addiction/addictive way of thinking, and group therapy sessions.
This city is not about other people or buildings or streets but about your mental structure.
Now surrounded by physical reminders of his childhood, directed obsessively back into his past, "the mental structure he has created to survive begins to destabilise".
In the world of intelligence, it's known as mirror-imaging: in this case, seeing in an enemy's mental structure a reflection of one's own feverish simplifications.
Ash concluded that there was a severe lack of fit between diagnostic labels and, as he put it, "the complexities of the biodynamics of mental structure" — that is, what actually goes on in people's minds.
But it was not until the nineteen-seventies that Beate Hermelin and Neil O'Connor and their colleagues in London, trained in the new discipline of cognitive psychology, focussed on the mental structure of autism in a more systematic way.
According to the TCA, fertility behavior is the result of an interaction between a unique set of social circumstances (e.g., normative expectations and structural factors) and schemas, which are mental structures that the human brain uses to represent the surrounding world and to process information.
Although it began in the study of social structures, "structuralism" aimed at understanding the universals of mental structures.
Frames are the mental structures through which we perceive the world.
"So what I'm really designing are mental structures, as opposed to physical ones.
"What I'm really designing are mental structures, as opposed to physical ones," Devlin says.
