Sentence examples for psychological material from inspiring English sources

If her upbringing provided the budding artist with psychological material, it also suggested the means for expressing it.

"I had had drawings of big phallic things in my paintings for years and felt they could disrupt the abstraction of the paintings and stand for continents of psychological material that I didn't have to directly address".

From a psychological point of view, Christian's rigidity (meaning lack of flexibility to do other things) and his obsessive need to only do sadistic acts is suggestive of his psychological material.

Self-management plays a vital role in maintaining well-being among individuals with chronic illness [ 6, 7] and key factors associated with effective self-management include: accessible health care services [ 8] and adequate physical, psychological, material, transportation and financial resources [ 9, 10].

The greatest irony of America's separatist history, Malcomson argues, is the fact that "the racial contest was over ideological or psychological materials that were remarkably similar and in many ways identical".

In this case, the major effect of the war would be more psychological than material.

But in another way, more psychological than material, Mattel has indeed turned him from a potential critic into a public cheerleader.

Paul Botes and Niren Tolsi are Mail & Guardian journalists documenting the psychological and material consequences of the traumatic events at Marikana, South Africa, in August 2012.

Analysts began talking of an "inner class war" — more psychological than material, more anxious than angry, more about self-worth than occupational justice.

"The United States will drain its psychological and material resources if it does not learn to distinguish between what it must do, what it would like to do, and what is beyond its capacities," he says.

(If you really thought there was a meaningful prospect of skyrocketing inflation, would you lend money to the government for ten years at only 3.7percentnt?) And while there is reason for concern about the recent rise in oil prices, given their psychological (and material) impact on consumer spending, the evidence of inflation in the real economy is just about nonexistent.