(the) psychological moment
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psychological moment — /ˌsaɪkəlɒdʒɪkəl ˈmoʊmənt/ (say .suykuhlojikuhl mohmuhnt) noun the most appropriate moment for effect on the mind; the critical moment: at the psychological moment she announced her resignation …
psychological moment — n. [transl. of Fr moment psychologique, a misunderstanding of Ger psychologischer moment, psychological momentum or motive] 1. the moment when the mind is most willing to accept a fact, suggestion, etc. 2. the critical moment; most propitious… … English World dictionary
psychological moment — the proper or critical time for achieving a desired result: She found the right psychological moment to make her request. [1870 75] * * * … Universalium
psychological moment — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. the best time, the most propitious time, the critical moment … English dictionary for students
psychological moment — noun the most appropriate time for achieving a desired effect • Hypernyms: ↑moment, ↑minute, ↑second, ↑instant … Useful english dictionary
psychological moment — noun Date: 1871 the occasion when the mental atmosphere is most certain to be favorable to the full effect of an action or event … New Collegiate Dictionary
moment — n. 1) to savor the moment 2) a crucial; opportune, propitious; unpropitious moment 3) a rash moment (in a rash moment) 4) the psychological moment ( the most favorable time ) 5) at a moment (at that moment) ( then ); (at the/this moment) ( now )… … Combinatory dictionary
psychological — psy|cho|log|i|cal W3 [ˌsaıkəˈlɔdʒıkəl US ˈla: ] adj 1.) relating to the way that your mind works and the way that this affects your behaviour ▪ Sleep disorders are a serious psychological problem . ▪ Freud s psychological theories ▪ What was the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Psychological mindedness — (PM) is a concept which refers to an individual s capacity for self examination, self observation, introspection and personal insight.Fact|date=March 2008 It also includes an ability to recognize and see the links between current problems within… … Wikipedia
The Doors of Perception — … Wikipedia
