Question

Where would you place the primary stress in the following words, psychology, psychological, psycholinguistic, psychometrics

Answer 1

In the word psychology, the primary stress is placed on the syllable "cho". In the word psychological, it is placed on the syllable "lo". In psycholinguistic, we stress the syllable "gui", and in the word psychometrics, the primary stress is on the syllable "me". Primary stress is another name for accent - the syllable that is emphasized in pronunciation.