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supraliminal, a. Psych.|s(j)uːprəˈlɪmɪnəl| [f. supra- 1 a + L. līmin-, limen threshold: after subliminal.] Above the limen or threshold of sensation or consciousness; belonging to the ordinary or normal consciousness: opp. to subliminal.
1892Myers in Proc. Soc. Psychical Res. Feb. 306, I hold..that this subliminal consciousness..may embrace a far wider range..of..activity than is open to our supraliminal consciousness. 1892[see subliminal]. 1903F. W. H. Myers Human Personality I. i. 14 Sensations, thoughts, emotions, which..by the original constitution of our being, seldom emerge into that supraliminal current of consciousness which we habitually identify with ourselves. 1918[see overlearn v.]. 1931Brit. Jrnl. Psychol. Jan. 305 Another series [of observations] was made in which a supraliminal admixture of spectral light was reduced until the field appeared pure white. 1971Jrnl. Gen. Psychol. Jan. 122 Manipulating intensity..from subliminal to supraliminal luminance results in..emergence of linear detail. Hence supraˈliminally adv.
a1901Myers Hum. Personality I. 87 We need not postulate any direct or supernormal knowledge,—but merely a subliminal calculation,..expressing itself supraliminally. |