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visual imagery

visual imagery Visual imagery is the mind’s use of picture-like sensory images to represent things, such as recalling how a table or breakfast setting looks.

Visual imagery is the mind’s use of picture-like sensory images to represent things, such as recalling how a table or breakfast setting looks. The passage also indicates that people can differ greatly in this ability, and that thought may still proceed effectively through words or other mental material even when visual imagery is weak.

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Drafting source: William James, Principles of Psychology, volume 1. 1890 original; Gutenberg ebook 57628; snapshot required. “William James, The Principles of Psychology, volume 1, 1890” (fca72454f1995c69b072).
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