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preconscious /priːˈkɒnʃəs /adjective PsychoanalysisOf or associated with a part of the mind below the level of immediate conscious awareness, from which memories and emotions that have not been repressed can be recalled: beliefs and values which are on a preconscious level...- But sometimes, such as when we eat or sleep, our awareness drops to a preconscious level.
- Conscious experience, conscious selves, are ‘generated by and represent aspects of our own preconscious minds.
- In deeper sleep, however, even the preconscious detection of very large and infrequent changes in the external environment cannot be made.
noun ( one's/the preconscious) PsychologyThe part of the mind in which preconscious thoughts or memories reside.This is thought to reflect a simple, sensory memory that apparently occurs automatically in the preconscious....- This occurs in the preconscious although it might later trigger consciousness.
- Deep out of our preconscious comes this fear - fear of the pain of dying and shame of the effect that our dying might have on others.
Derivatives preconsciousness noun ...- Metaphorically, Daniels descends into blackness, his own preconsciousness, beyond the Freudian barrier screening the unconscious from the conscious that controls voluntary movement and mental attention.
- He does not fully realize the meaning of an object's essence, but such intuition drives him on a quest for clarity and understanding of the ‘natural’ or ‘naive’ viewpoint present in his preconsciousness.
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