psychological and moral support

  • 1Moral support — is a way of giving support to a person or cause, or to one side in a conflict, without making any contribution beyond the emotional or psychological value of the encouragement. For example, in a war between two countries or alliances, a third… …

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  • 2moral support — Synonyms and related words: aid, backing, carriage, carrying, maintenance, psychological support, reliance, security blanket, subsidy, subvention, support, supportive relationship, supportive therapy, sustaining, sustainment, sustenance,… …

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  • 3Moral psychology — is a field of study in both philosophy and psychology. Some use the term moral psychology relatively narrowly to refer to the study of moral development.[1] However, others tend to use the term more broadly to include any topics at the… …

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  • 4moral — ► ADJECTIVE 1) concerned with the principles of right and wrong behaviour and the goodness or badness of human character. 2) conforming to accepted standards of behaviour. 3) psychological rather than physical or practical: moral support. ► NOUN… …

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  • 5Moral panic — Preparing to burn a witch in 1544. Witch hunts are an example of mass behavior fueled by moral panic. A moral panic is the intensity of feeling expressed in a population about an issue that appears to threaten the social order.[1] According to… …

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  • 6moral — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin moralis, from mor , mos custom Date: 14th century 1. a. of or relating to principles of right and wrong in behavior ; ethical < moral judgments > b. expressing or teaching a&#8230; …

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  • 7moral — adj. & n. adj. 1 a concerned with goodness or badness of human character or behaviour, or with the distinction between right and wrong. b concerned with accepted rules and standards of human behaviour. 2 a conforming to accepted standards of&#8230; …

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  • 8moral — 1. adjective 1) moral issues Syn: ethical, social, having to do with right and wrong 2) a moral man Syn: virtuous, good, righteous, upright, upstanding, high minded, principled, honorable …

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  • 9Alien Abduction Trauma and Recovery — According to The Journal of American Culture, most people claiming to have experienced alien abduction report “traumatic alien investigations of their bodies,” (Barbeito 202). [Barbeito, Patricia Felisa. “He s Making Me Feel Things in My Body&#8230; …

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  • 10ALIYAH AND ABSORPTION — GENERAL SURVEY Introduction Aliyah, ascension or going up, is the coming of Jews as individuals or in groups, from exile or diaspora to live in the Land of Israel. Those who go up for this purpose are known as olim – a term used in the Bible for&#8230; …

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