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psychological state
Also known as: psychological state, psychological states, psychological status
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Dualism (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy/Winter 2016 Edition) plato.stanford.edu Aug 19, 2003 3 facts
claimA mental predicate is considered reducible only if there are bridging laws connecting types of psychological states to types of physical states, such that the mental predicate provides no information that cannot be expressed by the physical predicate.
referenceFodor (1974) is a classic source for the irreducibility of special sciences, and Davidson (1971) is a classic source for the irreducibility of psychological states in the philosophy of mind.
claimPredicate dualism is the philosophical position that psychological states are irreducible to physical descriptions, meaning psychological predicates cannot be reduced to the language of physics or chemistry.
Self-Consciousness - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy plato.stanford.edu Jul 13, 2017 2 facts
referenceHigher-order theories of consciousness maintain that a psychological state is conscious if and only if it is represented in the right way by a higher-order state.
referenceThe self-representational view of consciousness posits that a psychological state is conscious if and only if it represents itself.
Financial Decision-Making: Psychology, Behavior & Risk Insights climbproject.org.uk Aug 11, 2025 1 fact
claimEconomic downturns alter psychological states, which leads to behavioral changes that hinder effective personal financial decision-making.
The Impact of Maternal Childhood Trauma on Children's Problem ... dovepress.com Nov 4, 2024 1 fact
claimMothers who experience traumatic events during childhood are more likely to have negative parenting attitudes, which can affect their emotional engagement, psychological state, and parenting style, potentially transferring negative childhood experiences to their children.
Environmental factors and mental health | Research Starters - EBSCO ebsco.com 1 fact
referenceKamble, Sakshi, et al. authored 'Influence of COVID-19 Pandemic on Psychological Status: An Elaborate Review', published in Cureus, vol. 14, no. 10, on October 1, 2022.
The influence of psychological factors on investment decision making exsys.iocspublisher.org Jan 18, 2024 1 fact
referenceKim, Hong, Hwang, Kim, and Han published 'Comparison of Psychological Status and Investment Style Between Bitcoin Investors and Share Investors' in Frontiers in Psychology in November 2020.
Introduction to children's attachment - NCBI - NIH ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 1 fact
claimInfants learn about their roles within relationships and begin to understand their own psychological states and those of others through interacting with other people, according to Fonagy et al. (2002).