The folk-psychological dichotomy between sleep and wakefulness now seemed oversimplified and empirically implausible.
Dr Carmine Pariante, reader in biological psychiatry at King's College London, says the "psychological versus biological dichotomy doesn't really exist... in the overwhelming majority of cases there is at least an environmental component".
Can we not get past that psychological vs physical dichotomy?
At issue is the psychological versus somatic dichotomy, the moral credibility of patients, and the legitimacy of experience and treatment.
While all this concern with Apllonian and Dionysian sensibilities is the romanticist's terminology based on an archaic model, a more current psychological and sociological phrasing of this dichotomy of human behaviors came to be applied to society at the beginning of the 20th century with Sigmund Freud's dialectic of Sublimation and Desublimation.
Addiction psychiatrists have long recognized the false dichotomy between the physiological and psychological aspects of addiction, and treat both simultaneously.
First, the dichotomy between structural/neurochemical disease and psychological factors/psychiatric illness suggests a compartmentalized brain and mind: a concept not supported by centuries of scientific research.
Extensions of conventional psychological understanding of representational cognition based on a subject-object dichotomy support notions of immune agency conceived as an entity.
His is a 21st-century mind in a 16th-century body, a dichotomy deftly symbolised by his hunch: in an age before psychological realism, Shardlake must wear the detective's inevitable flaw on his person, rather than inside his head.
20 21 Most previous studies used such a dichotomy and few have examined associations across the full range of psychological distress.
There's this psychological element about how sports relate to sexual development that excited me, and the subtle dichotomy between the physicality of sports and the innocence of play".
