Either could be the right word, but your choice will be made on the basis of context: who is saying this, why are they saying it, when did they say it, and to whom are they saying it?
I want to write it in a formal essay on children's obesity. I want to explain that being overfat usually affects their mood and their mental or psychologal state? What's the difference between them? Thanks again
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