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While the South was attributing to the whole North a rabid abolitionism; while the North itself was half suspecting that it had committed some wrong in the excess of its devotion to human rights; the simple fact on the contrary was, that the whole North had been and was still 'psychologized' into a positive respect for slavery, and for slaves as property, which we feel for no other species of property whatsoever.

The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 6, December 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various

It's a psychologized style that is in many ways indebted to the work of the filmmaker Ross McElwee, whose self-deprecatingly cadenced voice-overs sound almost like a model for Mr. Block's.

Parental Guidance Is Advised Nicolas Rapold 2010

Could this really be a psychologized privatization-corporate welfare scheme that we have dreamed up, rather than a real one?

Bill Ayers on Arne Duncan: "the smart choice, the unity choice" Jim Horn 2009

Could this really be a psychologized privatization-corporate welfare scheme that we have dreamed up, rather than a real one?

Archive 2009-01-01 Jim Horn 2009

Over the years, both sides have periodically attacked and psychologized me for remaining anonymous.

Another Review of the Design Matrix 2007

As our psychologized social discourse has surely made clear to almost everyone by now, traumatic events take up residence in our memories, influencing our behavior long after.

The Pull of The Past 2007

Without a belief in an afterlife to house the dead, the dead persist, psychologized, as continuously mourned memories that recur with an intensity potent enough to overturn the order of the real.

Introduction: Gothic Romance as Visual Technology 2005

In his book, The Need to Have Enemies and Allies, Vamik Volkan notes that the longer a group or nation engages in violence without mourning the losses, the more that conflict becomes "psychologized."

Fighting Like Cats and Dogs 2006

Given that we live in an increasingly psychologized and psychiatrized climate, you might be inclined toward interpreting uncomfortable or upsetting feelings as a sign that something is wrong with you.

OUR BODIES, OURSELVES The Boston Women’s Health Book Collective 2005

Writers are routinely psychologized based on their writings, a practice that is akin to reading tea leaves to predict the stock market.

Imagination = Terrorism 2005