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chose du psychisme

Definitions of chose du psychisme
  1. noun
    a feature of the mental life of a living organism
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    examples:
    déchéance
    the lapse of mankind into sinfulness because of the sin of Adam and Eve
    concorde
    the first battle of the American Revolution (April 19, 1775)
    guerre mondiale
    a war between the allies (Russia, France, British Empire, Italy, United States, Japan, Rumania, Serbia, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, Montenegro) and the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria) from 1914 to 1918
    guerre mondiale
    a war between the Allies (Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Ethiopia, France, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, India, Iran, Iraq, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Philippines, Poland, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States, USSR, Yugoslavia) and the Axis (Albania, Bulgaria, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Rumania, Slovakia, Thailand) from 1939 to 1945
    mort
    the personification of death
    diable
    evil Egyptian god with the head of a beast that has high square ears and a long snout; brother and murderer of Osiris
    lilliputien
    a 6-inch tall inhabitant of Lilliput in a novel by Jonathan Swift
    types:
    connaissance, savoir
    the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
    besoin, motif, motivation
    the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior
    événement
    something that happens at a given place and time
    acte, action
    something that people do or cause to happen
    action de groupe
    action taken by a group of people
    cerveau, esprit
    that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason
    place
    an abstract mental location
    connaissances publiques
    knowledge that is available to anyone
    capacité, habileté
    possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done
    incapacité, incompétence
    lack of ability (especially mental ability) to do something
    thésaurus, vocabulaire
    a language user's knowledge of words
    pratique
    knowledge of how something is usually done
    facteur
    something immaterial (as a circumstance or influence) that contributes to producing a result
    équivalent
    a person or thing equal to another in value or measure or force or effect or significance etc
    processus cognitif
    (psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents
    processus inconscient
    a mental process that you are not directly aware of
    structure
    the complex composition of knowledge as elements and their combinations
    contenu, objet mental
    the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned
    connaissance
    knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction
    attitude, mentalité
    a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways
    happening, événement
    an event that happens
    événement social
    an event characteristic of persons forming groups
    raison de vivre, vie
    a motive for living
    mobile rationnel, motif rationnel
    a motive that can be defended by reasoning or logical argument
    mobile irrationnel, motif irrationnel
    a motivation that is inconsistent with reason or logic
    morale
    motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
    énergie mentale, énergie psychique
    an actuating force or factor
    type of:
    abstraction
    a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
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