"Kellian" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Kelly + -an. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Kelly|-an}} Kelly + -an Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Kellian (not comparable)
  1. (psychology) Related to the work or theories of George Kelly, especially personal construct theory. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Psychology
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          "text": "CTUK work with lorry drivers to help them subsume the experience of cyclists. Early in the training they are taken out on bicycles, on busy roads where they may experience Kellian threat first hand (drivers who are used to feeling protected inside a vehicle as opposed to sitting exposed on a bicycle), with significant shifts in their construing and driving.",
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