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Mental imagery   /mˈɛntəl ˈɪmədʒri/   Listen
Mental imagery

noun
1.
The ability to form mental images of things or events.  Synonyms: imagery, imagination, imaging.





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... problem of keeping him from physical sexual activity. So far as society is concerned, this is the great desideratum. So far as the individual life is concerned, it is important that self-control should extend to mental imagery. Professors Geddes and Thomson have well said, in "Sex," that "while anatomical chastity is a moral achievement, it is not the deepest virtue. The incisive declaration: 'Whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart' expresses an even ...
— Sex-education - A series of lectures concerning knowledge of sex in its - relation to human life • Maurice Alpheus Bigelow


Words linked to "Mental imagery" :   vision, imagination, picturing, mind's eye, pretence, imagery, dream, evocation, envisioning, chimaera, chimera, representational process, make-believe, pretense, dreaming


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