| 单词 | mental image |
| 例句 | That mental image most likely includes depictions of Pilgrims or Puritans in a prayerful pose. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Alex picks up his own glass, already pulling up a mental image of Henry's parents, Catherine’s shrewd blue eyes and Arthur’s movie-star jaw. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z These learners tend to think in pictures and need to create vivid mental images to retain information. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Harry had a sudden and vivid mental image of a great swollen spider, spinning a web around it, twitching a thread here and there to bring its large and juicy flies a little closer. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Horrifying mental images of classrooms in which rapacious black boys sat within arm’s reach of their innocent daughters flickered through their heads. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Nor am I even suggesting that you form mental images of trees while you write. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z My mental image of Josh Wolf is of a ten-year-old, leading me to believe that at one point, my brother probably was good friends with Josh Wolf. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z While I listened to the beeping, I had this mental image of Russian high-school kids lifting the Sputnik and putting it in place on top of a big, sleek rocket. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I have this sudden mental image of her as a kid, which gives me this tug in my gut that I can’t quite explain. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z When Mom said the word “blood,” I flashed to this mental image of you in a hospital gown stained red. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Your mental image has probably been influenced by paintings and movies about that time. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Each time the artist adds another line, a new leap of the imagination is needed to incorporate that line into the ever-growing mental image. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The mental image of Jessica’s face made my tone sharper than necessary. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I developed a mental image of reporters as human ferrets— steadily sniffing, darting, probing for some way to trick me, somehow to comer me in our interview exchanges. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I had no solid frame of reference, no true mental image of the place. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He never thought of this in precise mental images; he felt it; he would feel it for a while and then forget. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Harry had a sudden mental image of himself in a top hat and tails, accompanied by a girl in the sort of frilly dress Aunt Petunia always wore to Uncle Vernon’s work parties. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I have this sudden mental image of our car filling with smoke. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z To calm my nerves I tried to replace the instructor with a mental image of Dad in the passenger seat. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z When a reader is forced to work through one stale idiom after another, she stops converting the language into mental images and slips back into just mouthing the words. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry. It’s just that you’re this super hot black girl. It makes it very hard for me to have a mental image of you. I keep having to change it.” Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Frightful sat calmly under her hood, turning the sounds in the pine forest into mental images. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z “Thank you so much for that mental image, Arthur.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z I think I spend a little too much time thinking how adorable you are in emails and trying to translate that into a viable mental image for daydreams and the like. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z In fact, the mental image begins to come into focus only as the artist “draws the line somewhere.” History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z In his annotations Díaz revealed the movies, games, and films from his own childhood in the Dominican Republic and New Jersey that contributed to Oscar's mental image of Outer Azua. Junot Díaz uses social media to share inspiration for Pulitzer-winning novel 2013-07-25T09:18:16Z For those who read the books and saw the superb TV series, the mental image will always be that of the late, great Alec Guinness. Partners in crime fiction 2011-07-22T08:00:02Z It also brought back memories of seeing her, back in 1965, in Brook’s production of Marat/Sade and reliving the indelible mental images I’ve retained over these decades of the play and the production. Glenda Jackson on Quitting Parliament, Playing Lear and Returning to Broadway 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z “Foreign countries exist for me as mental images, some of them vivid, and many of them having originated while I was reading works of fiction.” Review | The relentlessly introspective vision of Gerald Murnane 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Look at him, all floppy-haired and dishevelled, just like he was back in the 90s before the very sight of him involuntarily conjured up upsetting mental images of spousal abuse. Professor Johnny Depp says goodbye to the rules, hello to himself 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z The mental image of clusters of hidden airfields is a useful one for thinking about Mr. Swift’s small but ardent book, his first. Books of The Times: Poetry on His Mind, British Author Revisits His Grandfather?s War 2010-08-31T17:06:00Z My mental image bank is basically lamps, sofas, wallpaper, dishware, TVs and accessories, an infinite number of tchotchkes, books, household appliances. Roz Chast’s “Thankfulness” 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z I am saddened that I have a clearer vision of Damian's masturbatory methods than of his actual appeal, and sadder still at the mental images Powell provides of herself tied up, awaiting his next "R-owwr." 2010-01-08T21:05:00Z This network helps us to construct mental images when we’re engaged in these activities. 8 tips to help you generate great ideas 2013-12-03T16:26:00Z During sessions, he has sudden mental images, associates to words his patients use, and examines his own emotional response to what he hears and sees. Siri Hustvedt on the psychoanalyst in fiction 2012-06-08T21:55:19Z Turn away from the work and try to remember it; turn back and check your mental image against the work itself. How to view art: Be dead serious about it, but don’t expect too much What if James Cameron’s film is stranger, wilder or just plain different from my complacent mental image? I've never seen ... Titanic 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z And she wanted to call up mental images of her entire closet at all times. Virtual-Closet Web Sites Like Pinterest and Stylitics Revise Online Fashion Shopping 2012-02-29T22:17:33Z He has this mental image of what he has to live up to every single day. ArtsBeat: Morgan Spurlock, Male Grooming and 'Mansome' 2012-05-17T18:08:33Z Memories and recollections of skies – from my hometown Vancouver, from my travels, from films, photographs and paintings, historic and contemporary, including my own – were distilled into singular mental images that captured a feeling of longing. Framing the view: six artists reveal how they choose landscapes 2013-02-02T09:01:01Z It's a terrific listen, with more than two hours of pulsating Balearic house conjuring mental images of the euphoric response that presumably greeted it in Milan. Click to download: mix reactions 2011-02-24T23:30:00Z Ms. Robbins, a youthful 73, with a gray bob and purple sweats, lays the groundwork, goading them with descriptions that generate mental images. In Each Child, an Inner Choreographer 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z So while the mental image of an orphan is of an abandoned baby in a basket, the reality is quite different. Maybe Orphanages Aren't So Bad After All, Study Says 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Now, clear some space in that mental image and insert a high-end luxury goods store and a hip jewelry boutique. The Gentrification of Canal Street 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z The mental image of urban life is relatively anodyne, a warmly lit habitat for consumption and social bustle, but without much of an architectural profile. Art review: ‘Architectural Image, 1920-1950’ 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z But it fills in and complicates our mental image of Carlin, and it isn’t long or distinctive enough to genuinely dislike. Books of The Times: James Sullivan on George Carlin?s Life: ?Seven Dirty Words? 2010-07-08T22:02:00Z For Albee a play wasn’t a representation of life but life itself, an addition dreamed up by a writer with time and talent to turn mental image into creation. The genius of Edward Albee and the inner voice that brought difficult truths to the stage 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z The gallery experience incorporates the sound of chanting, the scent of incense, the feel of bronze, ceramic, and silk and the creation of mental images. Raising the Cultural Bar on Campuses 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z I must preserve the mental image of moss and the moss itself the sound of water trickling past a stone I am just so mad at you. He Never Existed. Here Are His Selected Poems. 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Coming up with a cover for his book, “What We See When We Read,” a playful, illustrated treatise on how words give rise to mental images, was excruciating, he said. Peter Mendelsund, Book Designer, Debuts as a Writer 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Say "the '60s" to an American, and the mental images conjured look nothing like this. Getty's Josef Koudelka retrospective is grim yet riveting 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z Lynch was interested in understanding the city not so much in terms of empirical data as people's mental images of it – how people navigate and read their environment. Place Pulse: a new website rates city safety 2011-08-19T16:38:49Z “As a monolithic depiction, the ‘princess’ would historically have stood as a visual symbol for tobacco, reducing Indigenous peoples to a singular motif, a mental image that still stands.” Museums Look Locally for Growth and, Sometimes, Survival 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The mental image was bad enough when it involved Sting. Which song titles would you use to insult an MP? 2012-12-18T12:30:00Z And we used ‘pictures’ in our name because it includes photographs, paintings, snapshots, mental images, everything. As Metro Pictures Closes, Its Founders Look Back 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Often there would be something that made me laugh when I imagined it, but that mental image just wasn’t effective in prose. Building the alternate-universe New York: Novelists Seth Fried and K Chess in conversation 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z IF your mental image of a cruise conjures a party boat island-hopping in the Caribbean with little passenger interest in its ports of call, think again. The Cruise Issue: New Options: 14 New Cruises for 2011 2011-02-11T20:13:12Z They are often good at working up crisp mental images. Books of The Times: Many Kinds of Universes, and None Require God 2010-09-07T17:30:00Z It took the better part of a year overcoming those foolish and mistaken judgments to get to know our peers as the people they were – not the mental images we’d formed. Facebook's greatest weapon: endless comparison of ourselves to others 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z The mental image of bra burning quickly took root in public memory, even though there was no photographic evidence to verify it happened. No bras were harmed in the making of feminism (sort of) 2014-04-18T21:35:00Z Scrapbooking is one of those for which it is hard to shed the mental image of a white, middle-aged woman. Scrapbooking Isn’t Just for White People 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z I heard his story so often that I have my own mental image — and in it his mother sits close by, comforting him, while his father paces in their tiny living room. Motherlode: Raising the 9/11 Generation 2011-05-02T16:02:12Z Southern Israel pretty much matched our mental image of bleached, dry rock and desert . . . except for the waterfalls! Education in Israel and Jordan isn’t just for a daughter studying abroad 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Your first mental image of Vincent Price may be as a hammy presence in horror movies, but can you picture him as a Mormon leader? 4 Film Series to Catch in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Without a specific referent, it's a graphic representation of a mental image that comes to mind when we think tree. Hammer's 'Gridwork' plots Charles Gaines' captivating process 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z The mental image of an overcoat was replaced by skin coated with tattoos. The inmate I can’t forget: I thought prison inmates were the dregs of society, until I became one of them 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z It's this mental image of him, smugly trotting off in his alpha male tracksuit, barking orders, maybe even congratulating himself on how well hBe'd "handled her". Vicky Pryce is not the villain of this piece 2013-03-10T00:06:19Z If your mental image of a planting design is blurry at its inception, its physical realization is even more hit or miss. Three head-turning perennials Washington gardeners should try this year 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Skilled artists too would surely enjoy the ability to transfer their mental images directly to a screen; likewise for composers, film directors, novelists, web designers, programmers and other creators. Mind reading is possible! 2012-12-15T23:00:00Z In this case, it was mental images of these two great iconic figures of the French nouvelle vague as the younger, more vigorous and physically beautiful figures they once were. The Carpetbagger: Michael Haneke Finds His Brando 2012-12-19T17:06:21Z Bela Fleck – Maura On a Bicycle, Stout and Mollasses, Way Back When A concerto for banjo, fiddle and bottleneck guitar, this summons mental images of Paul Newman careening around New Mexico. Readers recommend: hunting songs 2010-07-29T23:03:00Z But I can’t shake a mental image of the artist and Beach at ease in their mansion, reveling in their ads’ secret subversion. J.C. Leyendecker: The ‘Arrow Collar Man’ Who Hid a Radical Idea 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z I decided to put aside the mental images of the eight tourists, and climbed aboard. Conquering your fears in Alaska: go big, or go home 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z I did read Harlequin novels as a preteen, though, and formed the perfect mental image of a repressed, withholding, cruel yet devilishly handsome man. Lydia Millet: By the Book 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z “If your mental image of a doctor binding books in human skin is that of a lone mad scientist, toiling away in a creepy basement creating abominations, that would be understandable,” she writes. Yes, Books Were Bound in Human Skin. An Intrepid Librarian Finds the Proof. 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z As such, they conjure mental images of style icons of yore, particularly of the Old Hollywood and French New Wave ilk: McQueen, Delon. The Gallic Allure of Jacques Marie Mage Sunglasses 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z “I think it was going to be played by Judi Dench,” he says, and suddenly he’s sent into a fit of giggles at the mental image he just conjured. Perspective | Mick Jagger is a movie star again, and it’s about time 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z "Our brain has this remarkable ability to make associations between specific thoughts or mental images and physical sensations," she says. Why do we itch when reading about bedbugs? 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z It has nothing to do with a person forgetting the contents of a mental image, and it also is found in people with vivid imaginations. Images in the Mind’s Eye Are Quick Sketches That Lack Simple, Real-World Details 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z "I now have a mental image of Pat Benatar just sitting at her kitchen table and wondering why she's trending on Twitter, and then seeing why," said another. Ted Cruz weaves a bizarre scenario about Biden murdering children while listening to Pat Benatar 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Techniques such as mental image rehearsal, as well as drug therapies, are highly effective, according to at least one review of scientific literature. How Dreams Reveal Brain Disorders 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z These are exactly the kind of highly specific, relatively insignificant mental images from childhood that might cling to an anxious, guilt-ridden adult. 'Beau Is Afraid': A disturbingly in-depth analysis of Ari Aster's guilt trip to hell 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z My mental image of Thomas used to be of him sitting on the Supreme Court bench during arguments, silent and scowling. Opinion | Clarence Thomas’s explanations fail the laugh test 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z One side argues that mental images are like actual pictures that our brain uses directly to reason about things. Images in the Mind’s Eye Are Quick Sketches That Lack Simple, Real-World Details 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z When you described your work on the first movie, you painted a mental image of you in your goggles and apron, holding torches, and creating items on the spot. The jeweler behind 'Black Panther 2' reveals one last Easter egg you might've missed 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Have a distracting place for your thoughts to go — a mental image, a photo on your phone — for quick diversions from crying moments. Advice | Carolyn Hax: How not to be the friend who sobs at a bridal shower 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Saffron similarly struggles to create mental images in her mind, a condition called aphantasia. ‘Alexithymia means I can't explain how I’m feeling’ 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z Williams says he learned early in the directorial process that he lives with aphantasia, an inability to visualize mental images in one’s mind. Sony Santa Monica continues to lead with 'God of War: Ragnarök' 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z They had to respond either “Yes, it was part of my mental image,” or “No, it was not.” Images in the Mind’s Eye Are Quick Sketches That Lack Simple, Real-World Details 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z There are more than a few descriptions in the book that may leave readers with searing mental images. Salmon farming’s dirty business 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Visualizing water waves is useful because there is more to it than just a mental image. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z I have aphantasia, which is the inability to form mental images. ‘Alexithymia means I can't explain how I’m feeling’ 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z But he knew the power of the hearth and home, and drew on this mental image to help the public view him the way that he hoped to be seen. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z “People are often unaware of how little detail their mental images contain until you ask them about it,” says cognitive scientist John McCoy of the University of Pennsylvania, co-senior author of the study. Images in the Mind’s Eye Are Quick Sketches That Lack Simple, Real-World Details 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z This misunderstanding is partly because people lack a good mental image of what the term means. The myth of a 'super-charged' immune system 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z It is a drawing that we use to form a mental image of the atom that we cannot see directly with our eyes because it is too small. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z I decided that the mental image of myself never stressing about money ever again was going to be worth the learning curve. Stop feeling broke: Sign up for Totally Worth It and take control of your money 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z The idea of “seeing a therapist” might conjure up a mental image of a decadent wealthy person lying on a couch complaining about their mother. If cost is a barrier, here are free and low-cost alternatives to therapy 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z “There are so many things to do now. I feel it’s going to reignite the question of the nature of mental images,” Morales says. Images in the Mind’s Eye Are Quick Sketches That Lack Simple, Real-World Details 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z A common strategy addresses the meaninglessness of names by encouraging you to pick a distinctive facial feature, find a word that sounds like the name, and then create a mental image to relate the two. Remembering names can be tricky. Lots of strategies flop, but one actually helps. 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z Newton's theory of gravity, for example, does not require a model or mental image, because we can observe the objects directly with our own senses. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z He first described in 2015 the condition of aphantasia, where some people were found to be unable to visualise mental images. William Blake: Biography offers glimpse into artist and poet's visionary mind 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z Mitch Ziegler, the school’s yearbook advisor of 31 years, kept reminding his staff that most people’s mental images of high school come from the memories preserved in their yearbooks; 2020-21 was no different. High school students want to forget 2020-21. Yearbook editors show them why they shouldn’t 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z But if mental images are indeed pictures, why do they lack such simple details? Images in the Mind’s Eye Are Quick Sketches That Lack Simple, Real-World Details 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Your mind is too busy navigating the social interaction to dream up clever mental images. Remembering names can be tricky. Lots of strategies flop, but one actually helps. 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z “I had this mental image of a sphere of the universe,” she says. Seattle-based PeaceTrees Vietnam removes deadly unexploded bombs and plants healing instead 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z “I took that mental image, like a picture, because I knew that would be the last time I sat in a dugout during a game,” Kieboom said. Spencer Kieboom built his life around baseball. Then he quietly walked away. 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z It's an odd mental image but it's a good phrase to back up what Chris is saying. A coronavirus winter feels 'harder than lockdown' 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z La Stella reiterated in training camp that those at-bats allowed him to bury the mental image of the errant foul tip. Tommy La Stella hits walk-off homer in Angels' win over Giants 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Much of our modern mental image of pirates owes itself to their portrayal in books and films. Margot Robbie and the fantabulous female pirates 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z She says she repeatedly hears the sound of them crying as they were murdered and the mental images of their bodies leave her unable to sleep. Treating the trauma of Rwanda's genocide 26 years on 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Following the Death Stranding hype cycle was a bit gamelike in itself, as fans were forced to construct some mental image of the game out of Kojima’s sporadic hints. Hideo Kojima’s Strange, Unforgettable Video-Game Worlds 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z “When I go to work out, I have the mental image of Kratos from God of War,” he says referring to a popular video game. ‘You have to face the darkness within you’: meet the real-life Jedi knights 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Ponder the defining traits of Maryland women’s basketball under Coach Brenda Frese, and the mental image conjured, more often than not, is of thrilling offense. Terps women’s basketball is playing the defense that got Texas Tech to NCAA men’s title game 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z All of your mental images of how to propel yourself forward turn out to be incorrect. Opinion | The ultimate ranking of festive Christmas activities 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z That may seem obvious, but the phrase typically conjures up mental images of oil rigs, the exploration and production segment of the industry. Louisiana editorial roundup 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Although at surface level innocuous, for some folks, including Wells, the exercise brought forth mental images of lynched black bodies hanging from branches. At an urban farm in Baltimore, plans for activism, African American history and maybe even a tiny house - The Washington Post 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z A whooshing sound occurs whenever a panel changes; the intentionally stilted delivery of lines, as well as narration that prompts mental images, conjure a feeling of being inside a high-stakes comic book world. A blind heroine rules this audio comic book written for a blind audience 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z But it’s the recurring mental images from that day at the mosque that he often finds hardest to cope with: The gunman’s face. Hajj trip may help Christchurch mosque victims heal 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z If the word “hospital” elicits a mental image of sterile rooms and hallways and dreary decor, think again. Today’s hospitals discover the therapeutic touch of art 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z May they gently remind us how bad our mental images of sharks are and our toddlers’ willingness to celebrate anything vaguely fish-shaped – all in a matter of minutes. Making Things We Know Will Disappear 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z He began to exit, but a last full-throated hurrah from the crowd caused Woods to turn back briefly — as if he wanted to save a mental image of the scene. How Do You Know Tiger Woods Is Coming? Listen for the Roar 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z And, once again, a mental image occurs of a man and woman looking at each other, arms folded, as if to say: “Sorry, I don’t trust you a bit.” Sure, he might say he’s on the pill, but would you really trust him? | Barbara Ellen 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z “I need to keep my mental image of him positive, to believe he’s OK.” He filmed the killing of Eric Garner—and the police punished him for it 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Put that all together, and then add a mental image of Thomas flipping off the Seahawks sideline as he was carted off with a broken leg just four games into 2018. Could Earl Thomas return to the Seahawks? Not so fast 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Our mental images of luminaries such as chemist Robert Boyle, co-founder of the Royal Society in London, may be hazy scenes of demonstrations with air pumps, prisms and microscopes performed by men wearing elaborate wigs. Stewpots and string: how scientists make do 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Still, to this day, I sometimes struggle to shake my mental image of his crime. He Committed Murder. Then He Graduated From an Elite Law School. Would You Hire Him as Your Attorney? 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z “I kept looking at the timer because I didn’t want to have this mental image of what he was doing,” she remembered of the massage. Perversion of Justice: Cops worked to put serial sex abuser in prison. Prosecutors worked to cut him a break 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z The mental image of a pumpkin pie produces activity in the visual cortex very much like that while seeing one; imagining taking a jump shot evokes neuronal activity like actually executing one. With Brain Implants, Scientists Aim to Translate Thoughts into Speech 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z This research expands into the realms of psychology — investigating mental images of colour and depth — and beyond, to philosophical territory such as consciousness. Optical wonderlands: vision science from photons to philosophy 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z How does one explain that unless fish can hold a mental image in their mind’s eye? Are we wrong to assume fish can't feel pain? 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Our mental image is of an android in overalls, clocking in with a lunchbox full of oil and bolts, and grabbing a hammer. The robotic farm of the future isn’t what you’d expect 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Ballew writes with a mental image of a family stuck in a car in a five-hour traffic jam, everyone hungry and tired and mad at each other. As Seattle’s ‘kindie-rock’ scene booms, musicians trade beer cans for juice boxes 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, the data back up my mental images. Think you don’t belong in the boardroom? Think again | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z The question initially seemed nonsensical to him, but he realized that he might differ from others in not making mental images. When the Mind's Eye Is Blind 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z “Could they look at a tool and just based on mental image of the tool — can they recreate that tool design?” Can Crows Make Mental Pictures of Tools? 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z It also couldn’t capture abstract thoughts or mental images, the way Facebook has suggested tapping into people’s speech centers to transcribe their thoughts. I tried the wristband that lets you control computers with your brain 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z The poster is a humble but crucial piece of advertising that helps define a moviegoer’s mental image of a film. Bill Gold, designer of movie posters that helped shape Hollywood’s mystique, dies at 97 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z The poster is a humble but crucial piece of advertising that helps define a moviegoer's mental image of a film. Bill Gold, whose movie posters helped shape Hollywood’s mystique, dies at 97 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Could people who think they are not making mental images simply be describing their images differently from the way other people do? When the Mind's Eye Is Blind 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z On The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the host started by creating a memorable mental image. Jimmy Kimmel to Brandi Chastain: 'Do you know who this artist is and why he hates you?' 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z I got a mental image of workers lined up, in poor conditions, making this sweater and a zillion others just like it. Perspective | One woman’s unusual method for defying incurable cancer 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z None of us — and oh, I have tried — will be able to unsee the mental image of Daniels spanking Trump with a rolled-up magazine featuring his picture on the cover. Opinion | The strange, unexpected public contribution of Stormy Daniels 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Users will then be able to incorporate that information from the Soundscape as they build a mental image of what’s around them. Microsoft’s new Soundscape iOS app is designed to help the visually impaired navigate cities 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Somehow, the mental image of German scientists pumping exhaust gasses into an enclosed space to evaluate the effect on living things brings back bad thoughts of the German past. 10 Monkeys and a Beetle: Inside VW’s Campaign for ‘Clean Diesel’ 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Since the last trip, he had deteriorated visibly; I went to Israel only every two years or so, which meant my mental image of his aging felt accelerated, like a time-lapse video. Letter of Recommendation: Floating 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z We also found that the activity of individual neurons during human REM-sleep dreaming is linked to eye movements and the switching of mental images. Falling Walls: Untangling the Mystery of Sleep 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z "My mental image of her is as an old woman who had lived a hard life. She might have been slightly eccentric." 'My relation was stabbed as a witch' 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z We all have a mental image of the political spectrum. Opinion | The Democrats are in crisis, too 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z And the mental image of her son, in the hours before he died, bruised, bloodied and swollen continues to haunt her two years after the brutal attack. 'A stranger beat my son to death' 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z So he must translate theory into a mental image of the completed work, as though a film of the drawings and specifications were running in his mind. A carpenter philosophises 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z Our mental image of job-killing automation is robots in factories or warehouses. Amazon’s Move Signals End of Line for Many Cashiers 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z Just thinking about the possibility that the premise offered, he couldn’t help but enjoy those mental images for a second. Taylor Motter’s grand slam in first leads Mariners on a 12-4 rout of Tampa Bay 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Vail, Colorado, conjures mental images of newly powdered slopes, fresh mountain air and wintry perfection upon which to set down one’s skies. TRAVEL: Vail, Colorado, skiing town offers Rocky Mountain experiences and stellar cuisine 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z “They get it immediately, because they immediately have a cultural connection and a mental image of what this is about.” ‘Suplex’ in Chinese? Professional Wrestling Tries a Big New Market 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z Another Weibo user turned to sarcasm with this mental image: "I always picture the Ancient Emperor strolling through the Forbidden City holding a smartphone." Chinese pour scorn over golden smartphone - BBC News 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z During hypnotherapy, the practitioner will use words to help you relax deeply, then offer suggestions — through stories or mental images — for coping with your health concerns. Hypnotherapy can ease some symptoms 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Form a mental image of a Trump Supreme Court justice. President Trump would reconstruct our racist past 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Yosemite evokes an immediate mental image of Ansel Adams’s famed black-and-white photographs — his “Moon and Half Dome,” among many others. The essential guide to all 59 U.S. national parks 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Hunt smiles at mental images of actor Rodney Dangerfield driving a tractor across the property and actor Billy Bob Thornton walking through it. Sand fire destroys movie and TV ranch that was backdrop for 'A-Team,' '24' and other shows 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z “Foodie”: This neologism with its diminishing little “-ie” suffix is everywhere; the mental image it immediately summons is of the moneyed, middle-aged white person taking photos of their pricey, precious restaurant plate for Instagram. Why you should stop using the word ‘foodie’ — and 21 other awful food terms 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Yet it is hard to freeze his style, his special manner, his way of playing, neatly into a mental image. Gordie Howe Was the Ideal Canadian Athlete 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z “Drawing requires you to see a word, then bring to mind visual imagery of what that thing looks like, then generate some characteristics of it, then translate that mental image to paper using coordinated action.” A study finds some surprisingly simple ways to keep memory sharp 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Bulleit enters, and my mental image of him is instantly dispelled. Louisville, Kentucky, offers tourism, bourbon at Bulleit, Derby Museum, Slugger factory 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z Forget the mental image you might have from seaside holidays of an azure sea whose rippling waves beckon you in for a cooling dip. 'Push' factor drives migrants away from Libya to Europe - BBC News 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Ants also store mental images when they navigate but only of their natural surroundings. Dancing dung beetles navigate with 'sky snapshot' - BBC News 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Ross described how he found out he had the condition after reading a New York Times article about a man who lost his ability to form mental images after surgery. Read this essay from Mozilla's co-founder on life without a visual imagination 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z The white Star Destroyer is closer to our mental image of the classic Star Destroyer than the real thing. Why the Star Destroyer looks different in the Rogue One: A Star Wars Story trailer 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z While some of the blocked writers met in groups to discuss their difficulties, Barrios and Singer asked others to participate in a systematic protocol designed to walk them through the production of colorful mental images. How to Beat Writer's Block 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Selecting an actor to portray a character from a book is always a fraught task — movie adaptations of books invariably shatter someone's mental image of a beloved character. Crave is a terrible new app that brings your romance novel boyfriend to life 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Dung beetles record a mental image of the positions of the Sun, the Moon and the stars and use the snapshot to navigate, according to researchers. Dancing dung beetles navigate with 'sky snapshot' - BBC News 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Create a mental image of what you want—and empower yourself to pursue your goals. How You Can Win the Powerball of Life 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z On race day, the guides also will describe the course and the scene to give Mr. Baig a mental image of what’s going on. For Visually Impaired Runners, the Marathon Isn’t Just a Race 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z More relevant to the Prakash children is the ability to create a mental image of a 3D space. Feature: Giving blind people sight illuminates the brain’s secrets 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z You retain a mental image and it reminds you that there’s a guy who’s making peace in the world. In Central Park, thousands seek inspiration in a glimpse of Pope Francis 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z But he says he would not want to see her face in that mental image. Who killed Elsie Frost? - BBC News 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z The segment ended with host Jimmy Kimmel putting a mental image in Washington’s mind that will surely haunt her nightmares for the rest of her life. Why Kerry Washington Was Embarrassed by Her Parents' Love for 'Game of Thrones' 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Somehow I get this mental image of a sweatshop filled with visual-effects artists being whipped every 20 minutes, with orders to bring the episode in on deadline. Fall TV Preview 2015: Every new show, the schedule for every returning show, and what’s worth watching Digital photographs have no body, are everywhere and nowhere at the same time, and because of that they are very close to mental images. Mois de la Photo: making sense of the photograph in the web era 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z It stopped our breath because it was someone who looked nothing like our mental image of an immigrant. Have we changed our mind about asylum? - BBC News 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Psychologists use the Vividness of Visual Imagery Questionnaire, which asks you to rate different mental images, to test the strength of the mind's eye. Aphantasia: A life without mental images - BBC News 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z For when you want a mental image even more nauseating than Trump bath. Donald Trump Sucks, Vote Against Trump, and 20 other websites Donald Trump won't let you own 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z There was "particularly robust" activity, the researchers said, in areas where mental images are formed from what is heard. Brain Scans Show Why Reading to Kids Is Good for Them 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z He hopes to find enough people with the condition to begin a bigger scanning study, comparing their brains with those of people who see vivid mental images. Picture This? Some Just Can’t 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Indeed, she couldn’t be further from your mental image of a vicious police dog. Meet the Oregon police dogs who have a big drug problem 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Imagining the Wizards without either is a horrific mental image, but it flashed through minds as they laid on the court. SNYDER: Wizards hope injuries to John Wall, Bradley Beal don’t slow playoff push 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z "The other thing people do is focus on their family. Those positive mental images are very important for survival. " Sailor rescued: How do you survive 66 days lost at sea? 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z The committee of archeologists agreed with the decision to ban the film because it showed “a false and wrong mental image of Egypt’s history,” the ministry said. Egypt: Biblical epic ‘Exodus’ banned over errors 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z His only unusual mental feature was an inability to see mental images. Picture This? Some Just Can’t 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z This may be due to differing degrees of difficulty for creating a mental image for different odors and may call for basic training in how to form a mental image of elusive scents. How to sharpen your sense of smell—without using your nose 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z “I get a mental image and use my own dimensions,” he said. GE retiree carves out new niche as woodworker 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z We like the notion of flying cars because they evoke an iconic mental image of the future, of science fiction in its purest, most optimistic form. Enough with the flying cars already 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z Terms such as these are designed to replace mental images of death and mutilation with images of something else. ‘Cleansing the stock’ and other ways governments talk about human beings 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z The term “residential density” provokes strong mental images, depending on whether you relish or disdain the chaos of city life. The emptying of New York City 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z In other words, you need to develop a mental image of who they are and what they’ll respond to, and write your email accordingly. 5 Underrated Pillars of Masterful Emailing 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z “The flashbacks and the re-experiencing of the shooting will be mental images that he will carry with him,” she said. Oscar Pistorius should serve house arrest sentence, says social worker 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Clicking on the trap causes a fragmentary mental image to bubble up on screen. VIDEO GAME REVIEW: Verdict on ‘Vanishing of Ethan Carter’: Thoughtful and unabashedly bookish According to police, one woman isn’t exactly a fan of the burger joint — and employees have some unpleasant mental images to prove it. Woman drops pants, attacks employees at Dick's Drive-In 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Under the long-lasting influence of psychologist Jean Piaget, staircase-like “stage theories” continue to dominate our mental images of how learning operates. What Adults Can Learn From the Way Kids Learn 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z Even if it's only once or twice that they're coming to the store and seeing it, now they've got a mental image of how that pizza's being made. Domino's CEO on chain's image, Italy prospects 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z But the mental images will be hard to erase. The aftermath of war in S Sudan town 2014-01-21T00:36:20Z I had a bizarre mental image of myself walking around with my skull in a fishbowl, separated from my shoulders, like a deranged skeletal astronaut. Stifling Women's Online Speech With Sexual Harassment: Why It Matters To Social Change Movements 2014-01-20T21:32:00Z People also use mnemonics by mentally turning a list of words into a memorable sentence or a mental image that incorporates all of the words. Study Skills Science: Investigating Memory Mnemonics 2013-12-19T15:15:00.505Z In an unseen electrical storm that would rival even the mightiest lightning display, 86 billion neurons fire — almost nonstop — to create the mosaic of thoughts, emotions, and mental images that we call the mind. Do Low Carbohydrate Diets Make You Dumber? 2013-11-12T16:54:00Z Pool photo by Feng Li Conjure with me, if you will, this mental image. Obama Needs His Base 2013-09-18T09:45:00Z “I usually use a figure skater as my mental image, or gymnasts — so obviously a gymnast is not necessarily a big, big woman, but she’s gonna be strong, muscular and athletic.” Beauty isn’t everything at Gerbil pageant 2013-05-06T21:49:06Z Through this whole discussion, I’d bet that your mental image was of a man doing a pull-up; I want to change that. The Mechanics of the Pull-Up (And Why Women Can Absolutely Do Them) 2013-03-14T14:45:06.153Z But unless you have a specific stored representation of a particular yellow trucker hat, the mental images that you evoke to interpret this string of ordinary words have to be fabricated on the spot. Embodied Cognition: Our Inner Imaginings of the World Around Us Make Us Who We Are [Excerpt] 2012-12-28T15:45:00.177Z The mental image of a singularity migrating from deep within a black hole to the event horizon provoked at least one exasperated outburst during the Stanford workshop, a reaction Bousso finds understandable. Black Hole Firewalls Confound Theoretical Physicists 2012-12-21T18:15:00.203Z At practices each day, the Threes are forever pacing the sidelines, craning their heads to at least get mental images of the plays being run by the Ones and Twos. The Hard Life of an N.F.L. Long Shot 2012-11-21T21:55:22Z “When someone is asked to form a mental image of the act of voting, it helps trigger that habit.” Campaigns Mine Personal Lives to Get Out Vote 2012-10-14T00:57:17Z In fact, these days, it’s likely to stir up mental images of the technological singularity, a mythical moment when machine intelligence becomes equal or superior to human intelligence. Why Paul Allen Does Not Believe The Singularity Is Coming Any Time Soon 2012-09-24T15:03:36Z It was a great read, and didn't scar me half as much as 'American Psycho' which I read at university - still have to cringe at some of the mental images in there. Should children be able to buy Fifty Shades of Grey? 2012-08-31T00:56:31Z The jarring mental images also may trigger or exacerbate other symptoms associated with PTSD, including irritability, anger, poor concentration and sleep disorders. Tetris Shown to Lessen PTSD and Flashbacks 2012-04-25T20:15:00.433Z Think, for example, of the "coefficient of self-induction," and seek for its visualised mental image. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z But her heart still accelerated its beats when she met Rush, and no will is strong enough to prevent the recurrence of the mental image; only time can dim it. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z Yet the mental images that go with the word suburb don't really fit Merriam all that well. Spread Reckoning: U.S. Suburbs Face Twin Perils of Climate Change and Peak Oil [Excerpt] 2012-03-23T17:15:00.220Z He may have a conception of the welfare or suffering of others, but a mere mental image does not determine the will. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z The mind is not really fully master of them until it has been able to give them a certain objectivity, by replacing the mental image by a vocal, i.e. a sensible sign. Hegel's Philosophy of Mind 2012-03-07T03:00:14.327Z Kant had admitted the subjective reality of sensible impressions, and had claimed a similar reality for our mental images of supersensible things. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z Still, it remains true that the finest pleasure does not come when the mental images are the most precise. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z Automatic.—Used of mental images arising and movements made without the initiation, and generally without the concurrence, of conscious thought and will. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z Different mental images, observations, concepts, laws, come into competition, from which result concepts and laws of lower and higher orders. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z In place of this loose and slipshod method Black insisted that the student must endeavour to form a clear mental image of every phenomenon which he studied. Heroes of Science Chemists 2011-12-09T03:00:21.047Z Whatever you write must fit snugly with the overall theme of the site, so develop a mental image of the average site visitor. The Art of Spreading a Great Idea 2011-11-15T12:38:00Z When faced with an incomplete picture, the brain works to complete the mental image by inferring the missing information. Are You Making the Right Connections? 2011-11-08T17:24:52Z "We find ourselves" just as "totally unable to form any mental image of unbounded" love. Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation 2011-10-29T02:00:13.723Z Let a modern French detective describe an ear as "Deq. cav. vex. tra. sep"; all his colleagues are immediately able to form a mental image of the description of ear he means. The Strand Magazine, Volume XXVII, Issue 160, April, 1904 2011-09-21T02:00:33.023Z This confusion of thought, of mental images rather, was due to a kind of fear, since worship ever is akin to awe. The Best Psychic Stories 2011-07-13T02:00:21.943Z But once let him thoroughly discredit his own mental images, and the light will cease to shine. What and Where is God? A Human Answer to the Deep Religious Cry of the Modern Soul 2011-07-03T02:00:08.347Z We sweep this point of sight backward and forward and over an extensive field of view, gathering all the distinct impressions into one mental image. Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z The former pertain to material objects, to mental images of them, or to number. Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation 2011-10-29T02:00:13.723Z And bitter tears rose to her eyes as she thought of the contrast between the mental image she had cherished and the poor and pitiable reality. Roland Graeme: Knight A Novel of Our Time 2011-05-30T02:00:12.077Z Cypres -- your comment about dead trees is hilarious -- thank you for a great mental image! Over the brink 2011-04-22T09:41:53Z Fielding fitted to the last detail the mental image Hall had conjured of the man on the phone. The Five Arrows 2011-04-21T02:00:45.940Z We Will Be What We Eat: Dietary Changes to Make as You Age If your mental image of an older person is someone frail and thin, it may be time for an update. Health Buzz: U.S. Life Expectancy Hits All-Time High 2011-03-17T16:10:00Z From our standpoint, that Space is no thing, such remarks as "We find ourselves totally unable to form any mental image of unbounded Space," appear painfully absurd. Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation 2011-10-29T02:00:13.723Z "Banana war ends!" read happy headlines last week, summoning bizarre mental images for this banana fan, unaware such a war ever raged. Banana wars over as trade truce agreed between Latin America and EU 2011-02-06T00:04:12Z Diane N. Keim, of Madison, said she could be driving along and suddenly get a mental image of a fire, like the one they had heard so much about. Harrowing Cheshire Case Still Haunts Jurors 2011-01-02T00:26:47Z There's a well-known phenomenon called the Tetris Effect , which occurs when people devote so much time to the game that it begins to overshadow their thoughts, mental images and dreams. Magnus Carlsen 2010-12-10T00:06:00Z You do not have to embellish the mental image much, either, to recreate a picture of McEnroe floating across the grass with the same almost delicate athleticism that Murray brings to his . Andy Murray can break grand slam duck at US Open says John McEnroe 2010-06-15T21:01:00Z Such phrases as "mental image" have no relevancy to either Space or Time. Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation 2011-10-29T02:00:13.723Z Those enduring mental images of you as a slightly older Marcia Brady? 2010-02-12T18:54:00Z It’s that mental image of a runaway car. 2010-01-28T07:35:00Z "Anyone who heard the evidence will find it hard to erase the mental images of Jordan at the window piteously calling for help to his mother." 2010-01-27T16:13:00Z But we have never seen ourselves in a perfect body, and a clear mental image is hard to form. The Science of Being Well I couldn’t put my finger on the source of the strange, mental image that the place invoked; and the thing irritated and disturbed me. Kastle Krags A Story of Mystery He could not resist the temptation to frame for himself a mental image, a picture, of Being. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy I was divided from all those boys, not merely by the anecdotes that are everywhere perhaps a chief expression of the distrust of races, but because our mental images were different. Reveries over Childhood and Youth But mental images may be created, not alone through the sense of sight, but also through the sense of hearing. A Modern Wizard In order to establish perfect functioning in every part, man does not have to study anatomy or physiology, so that he can form a mental image of each separate organ and address himself to it. The Science of Being Well Objectivity of Dreams.—In waking life we distinguish ideas or mental images from real objects by the fact that we are able under normal circumstances to dismiss the former at will. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" Such mental images are, like perceptions, always ideas of particular individual objects. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy It is thereby implied that the object of our present awareness is not the object of past perception, but a mental image which copies or reproduces it. Kant's Theory of Knowledge With such a description of the place, meagre as it is, you could readily construct a mental image, which would be sufficiently like the original for you to believe it identical. A Modern Wizard Ever since she had put the note in her pocket, the mental image of an umbrella had been before her eyes. The New Warden Rick had a quick mental image of the Filipino officer who had first spoken the phrase. The Golden Skull By this Aristotle means, not the creative imagination of the artist, but the power, which everyone possesses, of forming mental images and pictures. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy The mistake is, of course, facilitated by the fact that 'objects in nature', being for Kant only 'appearances', resemble mental images more closely than they do as usually conceived. Kant's Theory of Knowledge He stared, amazed, his mental image of an oriental city vanishing like a burst bubble. The Caves of Fear I succeeded in obtaining, in succession, mental images of the constellation in four opposite positions. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations He had a mental image of white-hot rock rising sluggishly, melting a path to the surface. The Flaming Mountain The symbol is always a sensuous or material object, or the mental image of such an object, and the reality is always something non-sensuous. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy What shall we say then—that a mental image is a situational item only when the territory is occupied? Territory in Bird Life That day was like a dream to Odalie, and, indeed, from the incongruity of her mental images she hardly knew whether she was sleeping or waking. The Story of Old Fort Loudon Dressing was not fun, and when I was finished, the whole effect still didn't look right, in terms of my own mental image of an Earth-woman dressed for a date. Exile from Space He had a mental image of he and Scotty executing that ancient and honorable maneuver known as getting out of there! The Blue Ghost Mystery Now all mental images and pictures are framed out of materials supplied to us by the senses. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy Since a vivid mental image may be "in all respects the same as an actual sensation", according to the testimony of some people, the question arises how, then, an image is distinguished from a sensation. Psychology A Study Of Mental Life I had a mental image of myself singing or dancing before the Senator’s party. B-12's Moon Glow But his last mental image, as he passed into oblivion, was a picture of Helen's face. Astounding Stories, July, 1931 We form in the one case a mental image or picture of the object, which in the other case is impossible. In the School-Room Chapters in the Philosophy of Education "Unless it actually was a materialization of a mental image you'd created between you?" Ham Sandwich The acquiring of mental images seems to be essentially the same process as the acquiring of conditioned reflexes, and of names. Psychology A Study Of Mental Life We generally have a mental image beforehand of a place we think of going to, and I supposed I had a tolerably vivid prevision of Biarritz. The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 Someone once said that the Chesapeake Bay "looks like the deck plan of an octopus," but the mental image created by the phrase tells but a fraction of the story. The Flying Stingaree In other words, a man builds his own mental image of himself, and conveys it to the fellow-minds about him. Carmen Ariza Of a sudden, the mental image of her lost sister shot her as with a violent agony. Orphans of the Storm A sensation or complex of sensations recalled by a substitute stimulus is called a "mental image" or a "memory image". Psychology A Study Of Mental Life Avoid phrases which may call up conflicting mental images. The Century Handbook of Writing He had a mental image of the watchers following the shoreline. The Flying Stingaree Silence was his only answer, but presently he conceived a mental image which was remarkable for its vividness. McIlvaine's Star He had in fact for this connexion a vivid mental image—he saw it as a small emergent rock in the waste of waters, the bottomless grey expanse of straightness. The Wings of the Dove, Volume II It is not necessary to suppose that the birds have any plan or mental image of what the nest is to be like; probably not. Psychology A Study Of Mental Life There were no words, but clear mental images. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 Nat was trying to think, though passion distorted the mental images as they arose in his brain. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 When C�sar was stabbed the dagger-thrusts were seen, the words of the murderers were heard; we have nothing but mental images. Introduction to the Study of History Let me make it clear, at this point, that when I say that I saw these things, I mean only that mental images of them penetrated my consciousness. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 The perceived fact may call up a mental image, or a recognition of some further fact less directly signified by the noise; these would be reactions of still higher order. Psychology A Study Of Mental Life As long as we allow this mental image to stay there, the efforts of our will to overcome it only make it more irresistible. The Practice of Autosuggestion To imagine is to form a mental image of something as existing, tho its actual existence may be unknown, or even impossible. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions Out of the different elements we find in documents we form mental images. Introduction to the Study of History Rick's mental image was far from the truth. Smugglers' Reef We do not precisely say, that Imagination, forms images of past sounds, or tastes, or smells; but we say that she forms ideas of them; and ideas, we are told, are mental images. Practical Education, Volume II I had heard M. S. claim, at other times, that he could read the thoughts of a dead man by the mental image that lay on that man's brain. Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 A reverie is a purposeless drifting of the mind when awake, under the influence of mental images; a day-dream that which passes before the mind in such condition. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions It is true that the historian who works with documents has no personal recollections of which he can make direct use; but he forms mental images on the model of his own recollections. Introduction to the Study of History Precisely because this state is constant, it provokes a complex of mental images which function with a continuity independent of the series of external relations. Introduction to the Science of Sociology It is no matter, in this respect, whether the influence is direct or indirect—whether, for instance, I see a material tree, or only the mental image of a tree. The Philosophy of the Conditioned At last the car drew up at the northern outskirts of Ashbury, before a building that appeared to Leonetta as unlike her mental image of a sanatorium as anything could possibly be. Too Old for Dolls A Novel In a broader sense, the fancy signifies the faculty by which fancies or mental images are formed, associated, or combined. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions But its indirect method of representation by mental images renders this vagueness still more dangerous. Introduction to the Study of History Now and then an impression passively received in the train of an accidental chain of ideas makes its way into the sphere of the personal consciousness as a mental image, whose novelty astounds us. Introduction to the Science of Sociology Lætitia forms a mental image of a lifeboat going out to a wreck. Somehow Good Then, unless satisfied that he desires no change, he creates for himself mental images of future situations. Sound Military Decision The artist's ideal is his own mental image, of which his finished work is but an imperfect expression. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions But the formation of a mental image requires more elements than the documents supply. Introduction to the Study of History After spending several evenings prowling about for subjects that will lend themselves for night pictures you start out one evening to transfer these mental images to the plate. Pictorial Photography in America 1921 But every body has a perfectly distinct mental image of a straight line, a circle, or a rectangle. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive Hence all strong æsthetic feeling will always prefer ownership of the mental image to ownership of the tangible object. Laurus Nobilis Chapters on Art and Life A difference is in the things compared; a discrimination is in our judgment of them; a distinction is in our definition or description or mental image of them. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions The visual picture, the mental image of the diagram to obtain the same result? Eight Keys to Eden The mental image or the abstract conception must, therefore, precede the name; cognition must be anterior to, and give the meaning of language. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles But he found a sharp pleasure in the mental image of the Beggs woman. Mountain Blood A Novel Alan never tired of poring over it, trying to conjure up a mental image of the queer, plucky fanatic who had labored so desperately to bring the stars close to Earth. Starman's Quest I have read his story, I have my own mental image of him, and about his personality cluster many thoughts. The Gate of Appreciation Studies in the Relation of Art to Life Before I went I read at least twenty books about it and yet I got no mental image of what I was going to see. When Winter Comes to Main Street There are many things which I can most surely know that I can not possibly comprehend, if to comprehend is to form a mental image of a thing. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles It is in the nature of a sensitized film which is capable of recording thought forms and mental images as the photographic film records objective things. Second Sight A study of Natural and Induced Clairvoyance And every one concludes confidently from these mental images to the corresponding outward things. 41.Phil. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2) The mental image can contain all the qualities of an object in even less degree than the perception; the image is the result of selection, varying with every case. Essay on the Creative Imagination With it he builds up a mental image of measured relations that describe every color in nature, including the fleeting hues of the rainbow, although they appear but for a moment at rare intervals. A Color Notation A measured color system, based on the three qualities Hue, Value and Chroma That mental image was so vivid that to her fevered imagination it seemed to be real. Miss Mapp They may appear to do so, but this is due, when it occurs, to the projection and visualization of the mental images. Second Sight A study of Natural and Induced Clairvoyance He sent a faint, wordlessly-questing thought at her, and was rewarded with a mental image she had of herself. A Matter of Honor A Terran Empire novel He tried mind contact with the coyote, picturing the Apaches, notably Deklay, as sharply as he could by mental image. The Defiant Agents The general character of a color combination is apparent at a glance, while its degrees of chroma are readily joined to fill out the mental image. A Color Notation A measured color system, based on the three qualities Hue, Value and Chroma It is practically impossible for the child to attack it en masse and get any definite mental image of it. Moral Principles in Education The positive temperament appears to throw off the mental images as speedily as they are developed in the subconscious area, and goes out to meet them in a mood of speculative enquiry. Second Sight A study of Natural and Induced Clairvoyance And yet how childish the old man's whole mental image of the squire was after all! Robert Elsmere In explaining sensible phenomena, we habitually form mental images of the ultra-sensible. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 I have had a bad man tell me that he killed his second man to get rid of the mental image of his first victim. The Story of the Outlaw A Study of the Western Desperado The Countess and Wetter were in mental image no less plain. The King's Mirror He steadily holds a mental image of his patient as already whole, and silently appeals to the unconscious mind of the invalid, to induce him to accept the same view. The Arena Volume 4, No. 23, October, 1891 When Sattell fled to another continent, Pop followed because he had some distinct memories of his wife—and the way he'd felt about her—and some fugitive mental images of his children. Scrimshaw Let us endeavour to obtain a perfectly clear mental image of the problem now before us. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 Yet ever as he spoke, a mental image of his beloved pupil came before him, and his heart sank as he thought that he should never see her again. The Music Master Novelized from the Play "I took it for an EI consulate craft, but it could have been—" The Ciriimians caught his mental image of the landing and intervened while common ground offered. Traders Risk Select other phrases which call up mental images. The Ontario High School Reader The following table, committed to memory, will be of help to him in the matter of employing the mental image of the auric colors in his healing work. The Human Aura Astral Colors and Thought Forms If the attention was so fixed that a clear mental image was formed, there will be no difficulty in remembering it again. A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries Recognition relates exclusively to those mental images that are the replica of former experiences. Power of Mental Imagery Being the Fifth of a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency The best mental image I can recall is distorted, all out of drawing, as the artists say; I can see only Belle Fluette. The Paternoster Ruby At the end of the first line we combine the details, making a larger mental image, with the result that we make a long pause after "side." The Ontario High School Reader She now contemplated her mental image more deeply, feeling that she could get behind that countenance and have absolute knowledge. The Wrong Woman When a fair mastery of the facts of the story has been gained, and clear mental images of the scenes portrayed and suggested have been formed, studies of plot, character, interpretation, etc., should follow. Teachers' Outlines for Studies in English Based on the Requirements for Admission to College He collected from hundreds of persons descriptions of their own mental images. Power of Mental Imagery Being the Fifth of a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency It has shown us, for instance, that the galloping race-horse, with legs stretched out as we are used to see it, is a mythical animal, probably founded on the mental image or a running dog. Practical Mysticism A Little Book for Normal People When the realization of a rhythm heard has become relatively easy, the pupil is taught to concentrate, by listening to, and forming a mental image of, a fresh rhythm while still performing the old one. The Eurhythmics of Jaques-Dalcroze But we have not time to develop these rules of logic; it will be sufficient to point out their relation to the question of the reality of mental images. The Mind and the Brain Being the Authorised Translation of L'Âme et le Corps Intelligent behaviour may go a long way with mental images; rational conduct demands general ideas. The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told Then our object is to make others who may read our language, or listen to our words, or view our handiwork, construct the mental images of the situation which furnished the material for our thought. The Mind and Its Education He wished to bring about the day when they would flow in freely; the reader perhaps sees the gesture with which, in his colloquies with himself, he accompanied this mental image. The Bostonians, Vol. I (of II) The imagination is the image making power of the mind, the power to create or reproduce ideally that which has been previously perceived: the power to call up mental images. The Head Voice and Other Problems Practical Talks on Singing This will be fairly well understood by imagining what takes place when mental images having the above-mentioned properties meet. The Mind and the Brain Being the Authorised Translation of L'Âme et le Corps This is why it is said: “All that you have distinguished through the illusion of your imagination in your subtle mental images is but a creation like unto yourself, and returns to you.” Some Answered Questions The tree, the stone, the flower, the star, the beast, the man, had within him correspondent mental images or ideas just as real as they, but without sensible qualities, and incapable of hurt. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Sometimes these mental images are as vivid as the actual images, or even more vivid. Chopin and Other Musical Essays To others, however, sensation signifies rather a mental image experienced by the mind as it reacts upon and interprets any sensory impression. Ontario Normal School Manuals: Science of Education This distinction between reality and truth ought to be likewise applied to mental images. The Mind and the Brain Being the Authorised Translation of L'Âme et le Corps Borrow’s father, a fine old soldier, in revealing his son’s youthful idiosyncrasy, projects a clear mental image of his own habit of mind. Isopel Berners The History of certain doings in a Staffordshire Dingle, July, 1825 Of how the organic rose out of the inorganic, we can form no mental image; the intellect cannot bridge the chasm; but that such is the fact, there can be no doubt. The Breath of Life To Abel, driving home some hours later in his gig, the old clergyman was present less as a mental image, than as a vague yet impelling influence for good. The Miller Of Old Church Nature of Memory.—Mention has been made of the retentive power of the nervous system, and of a consequent tendency for mental images to revive, or re-present, themselves in consciousness. Ontario Normal School Manuals: Science of Education As a matter of fact, all that we know on the physical plane of our friend, while we both are embodied, is the mental image caused by the impression he makes on us. Death—and After? Eyes half-closed, he silently transformed mental images into memoranda and messages. The Universe — or Nothing Concerning such men no bit of information is too trifling; everything helps to make out the mental image we have dimly formed for ourselves. Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country For a minute she thought very hard, as though patiently striving to invoke a mental image. The Miller Of Old Church When I think of a particular anecdote to-day, and say I remember having the same experience on Sunday evening last, the present mental images cannot be the very same images as were then experienced. Ontario Normal School Manuals: Science of Education This stanza means that man should become like the contour of waves, like the glory of spring,—something which to a beholder is a mental image, without constant physical form or substance. China and the Chinese Twice we lost the mental image of the monthly rent. From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine The force of the expectation will vary in general as the vividness and persistence of the mental image. Illusions A Psychological Study The non-homogeneous nature of the mental images connected with the different sense organs, as presented by Sextus, reminds us of the discussion of the same subject by Berkeley in his Theory of Vision. Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism When such an attribute is thought of as something distinct from the object, the mental image is especially known as an abstract idea, or notion, and the process as one of abstraction. Ontario Normal School Manuals: Science of Education It is conceded by some writers that mental images or representations can be formed without any connection with sound, and may at least serve for thought, though not for expression. Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-1880, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 263-552 But we kept on monkeying with mental images—it was great fun. From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine The impression here awakens the mental images which answer to past experiences according to the well-known laws of association. Illusions A Psychological Study All of these conditions of the body entirely change the character of the mental images, producing different judgments of the color, taste, and temperature of objects, and of the character of sounds. Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism In the case of the young child, as he gains a mental image of his father, the experience evidently serves as a centre for interpreting other similar individuals. Ontario Normal School Manuals: Science of Education I need but a mental image of the man to make him live again. The Blood Ship It was indelicate to have referred to the mental image even ever so vaguely. Emily Fox-Seton Being "The Making of a Marchioness" and "The Methods of Lady Walderhurst" This appears to involve an intensification of the mental image, transforming it from a representative to a presentative mental state, making it approximate somewhat to the full intensity of the sensation. Illusions A Psychological Study But the god conceived will surely always be made in the image, the mental image, of the fact perceived. Ancient Art and Ritual The concept itself, the mental image or idea representative of the abstracted quality; or the unification of a number of abstracted qualities, when the general notion implies a synthesis of different qualities. Ontario Normal School Manuals: Science of Education While of course I had no very accurate mental image of the original state of things, still it seemed to me there was an awful lot of tunnel left. The Killer Another reason is that worship is usually accompanied by dhyâna, that is forming a mental image of the deity as described in a particular text. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 The hallucinations of insanity are due to a projection of mental images which have, owing to certain circumstances, gained a preternatural persistence and vividness. Illusions A Psychological Study A tremendous assortment of mental images presented themselves for inspection, flickering up unbidden out of his brain-stuff,—old visions and new, familiar things and vague, troublesome possibilities, all strangely jumbled together. Poor Man's Rock The mental image it brought to my mind was as of a long metal bar, such as I have seen near iron-foundries, being struck at intervals with a wooden mallet. The Alleged Haunting of B—— House He regards as in his mind all his sensations and ideas, all his perceptions and mental images of things. An Introduction to Philosophy Be it remembered, the faculty of forming mental images is as efficient a cog as may be found in the whole mind-machine. The Art of Public Speaking Moreover, there are all the conditions present, both positive and negative, for the hallucinatory transformation of mental images into percepts just as in natural sleep. Illusions A Psychological Study One of the first things that Mr. Galton discovered was that this appeared to be the case with the members of the Royal Society whom he questioned as to their mental images. Talks To Teachers On Psychology; And To Students On Some Of Life's Ideals The subjects therefore had a single mental image of these four objects also. Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. May I assert that this mental image has no extension whatever? An Introduction to Philosophy She stared fixedly at her mental image of the fateful house where there was a broken statue on a bier, shook herself, and went on. The Judge As Braid remarks, the peculiarity of hypnotism is that the attention is concentrated on a remarkably narrow field of mental images and ideas. Illusions A Psychological Study Its tone, therefore, comes to be fraught with memorial associations, and we know what a throng of mental images of the past can be aroused by the music of a peal of bells. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 2, February, 1884 All of the subjects were of the opinion that this single mental image was an aid in recall. Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. He describes for us in detail how, out of such sensations and the memories of such sensations, we frame mental images of external things. An Introduction to Philosophy And to the littler boy, prone to establish relations and likenesses among his mental images, the big house itself would at times be more than itself to him. The Seeker In our examination of these we found that a pure representation may under certain circumstances simulate the appearance of a presentation, that a mental image may approximate to a sense-impression. Illusions A Psychological Study Clean-cut mental images are called up by specific words; vague ones usually result from general, abstract terms. How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers Thus the objects were or might be all in view at once, and as a result the subject usually formed a single mental image of the four objects. Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. Between the mental image and the thing that it represents he distinguishes sharply, and he informs us that the mind knows no more about the external thing than is contained in such images. An Introduction to Philosophy There were no salient points in his appearance, nothing that she could detach from the rest in her mental image of him. One Man in His Time On the physical side, an illusion of sense, like a just perception, is the result of a fusion of the nervous process answering to a sensation with a nervous process answering to a mental image. Illusions A Psychological Study Words and phrases that are peculiar to the Bible or to the church service carry with them mental images and emotions connected with religious worship. How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers At the end of the exposure the subject sat with closed eyes and reported the several appearances and disappearances of the ideas or mental images of the objects just presented. Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. Not the mental image, the mere representative, but the desk itself, a something that is physical and not mental? An Introduction to Philosophy In a broad sense we may call it the Imaging Faculty, only we must not suppose that this necessarily implies the visualizing of mental images, which is only a subsidiary mode of using this faculty. The Law and the Word The illusions dependent on vivid, expectation thus answer much less to an objective conjunction of past experiences than to a capricious subjective conjunction of mental images. Illusions A Psychological Study And presently as I stood there contemplating a mental image of the Eurasian doctor, I heard the telephone bell ring. The Green Eyes of Bâst Others have complete mastery over their mental images. Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. We have seen that, when we deny that a mental image can occupy any portion of space, we need not think of it as losing its parts and shrivelling to a point. An Introduction to Philosophy Next comes the power to call up out of the body a mental image which is apparently the earliest form of what has become known in later times as the astral body. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 The disposition to anticipate fact and reality in this way will be all the stronger if, as usually happens, the mental images thus lying ready for use have an emotional colouring. Illusions A Psychological Study A girl absolutely different from all his cherished mental images; but, for Howat Penny, always potent, always arousing a response from his supercritical being, stirring his aesthetic heart. The Three Black Pennys A Novel More recent writers classify the students, or other persons examined, according to these persons' own statements with regard to the nature and degree of control over the mental images which they consider themselves to possess. Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. You know when you are passing over your mental images become distorted and grotesque. Diet and Health With Key to the Calories Iddhi, like the power of evoking a mental image, seems to be connected with hypnotic phenomena. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 This accounts for the gradual displacement of the impression of the moment by the mental image. Illusions A Psychological Study Its adherents taught that the prayers of the Church were worthless, the only true prayer being a kind of ecstasy, without words or mental images. Christian Mysticism Any weighing of two mental images always results in a judgment as to which is preferable, or that one course of action would be better than the other. Certain Success She tried to think of Arthur, but her mental image of him had become as thin and unsubstantial as a shadow. Life and Gabriella The Story of a Woman's Courage In other words, the entire virtue, life, spirit, of reality in the mental image is derived from the "immanent mind" of the thinker. The Kybalion A Study of The Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece For one thing, it follows from the relation of the mental image to the sense-impression that we should tend to assimilate the former to the latter as to its nature and origin. Illusions A Psychological Study The mental image of the world is of individual and varying compass. The Frontiersmen You should employ words skillfully to produce in the mind of the other man distinct and lifelike mental images. Certain Success Form a mental image of them, and realize that they are merely incidents to the present stage of growth and experience of the "I," and that they form no real part of it. A Series of Lessons in Raja Yoga I used to have a spontaneous mental image of a small Grecian temple in a sunny park, which charmed me, and I had no scruples. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 3 Analysis of the Sexual Impulse; Love and Pain; The Sexual Impulse in Women Secondly, we may fairly argue that the mental images of sleep approximate in character to external impressions. Illusions A Psychological Study I had first experienced this mental image immediately after my first conversation with Almos. Zarlah the Martian But if you restrict your comments to the differences in their features, you will portray a pretty definite mental image of each. Certain Success In obstinate cases, the student is taught to use the Imagination freely, until he is able to make a mental image or picture of the sub-conscious mind doing what is required of it. A Series of Lessons in Raja Yoga This last plan is very effective if the mental image of the pump is clearly held, the inhalation representing the lifting of the pump handle and the exhalation the actual pumping. The Hindu-Yogi Science Of Breath In the second place, a habit of imagining a future event or group of events will give play to those forces which tend to transform a mental image. Illusions A Psychological Study I had not mentioned this mental image to Almos, as I felt convinced that he knew nothing of it, and therefore would be unable to help me in any way. Zarlah the Martian He begins by timidly drinking a little of the deleterious stuff, and he finds that his mental images grow bright and pleasant. The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour A word is the center of an idea, just as the idea is the center of the mental image, and the mental image the center of the growing mental habit. A Series of Lessons in Raja Yoga Desirable qualities may be acquired by holding the proper mental image of what is desired during rhythmic breathing. The Hindu-Yogi Science Of Breath Illusions of memory illustrate rather a process of wrong classing, that is to say, of wrongly identifying the present mental image with past fact, which is the initial step in all inference. Illusions A Psychological Study Then breathe rhythmically, forming the mental image of drawing up the re-productive energy with each inhalation. The Doctrine and Practice of Yoga All things are but material reflections of mental images. The California Birthday Book It is of the greatest importance to one who wishes to succeed in any undertaking, to keep before his mind's eye a clear mental image of that which he desires. A Series of Lessons in Raja Yoga Then both breathe rhythmically, you forming the mental image of sending prana into his system, and he holding the mental image of receiving the prana. The Hindu-Yogi Science Of Breath If I picture myself under any definitely conceived circumstances, I irresistibly import into my mental image the feelings appropriate to these surroundings. Illusions A Psychological Study Drink slowly and form a mental image of Prana-absorption from the water. The Doctrine and Practice of Yoga Inevitably he takes that mental image into the heaven-world with him, because it is to that level of matter that it naturally belongs. A Textbook of Theosophy Everything we see having a form is built around a mental image—either the mental image of some man, some animal, or of the Absolute. A Series of Lessons in Raja Yoga The mental image of the prana being passed into the water must also be held. The Hindu-Yogi Science Of Breath These confusions of the mental image may arise even when only a short interval has elapsed. Illusions A Psychological Study The result of such a process is a mental image. How to Teach One gentleman wrote: “It is only by a figure of speech that I can describe my recollection of a scene as a ‘mental image’ which I can ‘see’ with ‘my mind’s eye’. The Book of Dreams and Ghosts Then we consult an architect, and he makes us a plan, which plan is his mental image, suggested by our mental image. A Series of Lessons in Raja Yoga Water thus charged is found stimulating to weak or sick persons, particularly if a healing thought accompanies the mental image of the transfer of the prana. The Hindu-Yogi Science Of Breath These feelings enter into and profoundly colour each person's mental image of himself. Illusions A Psychological Study If you have never seen the patient, make simply a mental image of a man, or a woman, as the case may be, and think of the figure as being the patient. Clairvoyance and Occult Powers Some people who cannot call up a clear mental image of things seen, say a saltcellar, can readily call up a mental revival of the feeling of touching salt. The Book of Dreams and Ghosts As you continue to do this you will find that you will gradually begin to express the thought in action—to objectify the subjective mental image. A Series of Lessons in Raja Yoga Then breathe rhythmically, forming the mental image of drawing up the reproductive energy with each inhalation. The Hindu-Yogi Science Of Breath In many cases, as we shall see, there is only a faint shade of resemblance between the present impression and the mental image with which it is overlaid. Illusions A Psychological Study The best practitioners of distant psychic healing produce such a strong mental image of the patient that they can often actually "feel" his or her presence. Clairvoyance and Occult Powers These mental images are the recrudescence or recurrence of perceptions. The Making of Religion The mind sub-consciously moulds itself around the prevailing mental image or attitude, and then proceeds to draw upon the outer world for material with which to build in accordance with the plan. A Series of Lessons in Raja Yoga Both of the exercises given below are simple, and consist of mental images firmly held, accompanied with rhythmic breathing. The Hindu-Yogi Science Of Breath A sensation clearly resembles a mental image in quality. Illusions A Psychological Study That is to say, you must first be filled with the strong desire and wish to make the cure; then you must make a strong mental image of the desired result, as actually present. Clairvoyance and Occult Powers Even where color occupies in painting the place attributed to outline in sculpture, there are in these two manifestations of mental images--and in spite of the synthetism peculiar to painting,--striking similitudes. Delsarte System of Oratory If the first sentence describes a man's eyes, the second his feet, and a third his forehead, our mental image is likely to become confused. Composition-Rhetoric The mind will gradually become passive and at rest, and the mental image will manifest clearly. The Hindu-Yogi Science Of Breath Such a condition would, moreover, prove favourable to hallucination by blurring the distinction between mental image and actual impression. Illusions A Psychological Study He forces the one to concentrate when he wishes it to do so; and he compels the latter to form the mental images he wishes to visualize. Clairvoyance and Occult Powers A certain intellectual horror vacuum may have evoked that mental image of an entering of the coach, but even then I wholly fail to fill in the life and place from which I came. A Tramp's Sketches The formation of the proper mental images will be aided by making a persistent effort to create them. Composition-Rhetoric In order to treat persons at a distance, you must form a mental image of them until you can feel yourself to be en rapport with them. The Hindu-Yogi Science Of Breath On the other hand, the mental image is fluent, accommodating, and disappears and reappears according to the direction of our volitions. Illusions A Psychological Study And, so you see we are proceeding with our work of mental creations whenever we think and make mental images. Clairvoyance and Occult Powers The logos or son is the nature of the imagination made objective, the satisfaction of the need for mental images, the reflected splendor of the imagination. George Eliot; a Critical Study of Her Life, Writings & Philosophy If the accident had occurred recently, or had made a vivid impression upon us, we could easily form mental images of each scene. Composition-Rhetoric It is, on the other hand, difficult for us to obey consistently the impulses which attend on the mental images formed by inference and association. Human Nature in Politics Third Edition These include profound emotional changes, which affect the ruling mental tone, and exert a powerful influence on the course of the mental images. Illusions A Psychological Study The moral of this is, of course, that persons should learn to stamp out fear and mental images of things feared. Clairvoyance and Occult Powers I find it difficult to define the difference between a waking vision and a mental image, although the difference is very apparent to myself. Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development Use such language as will cause the class to form clear mental images. Composition-Rhetoric But let time erase, as we know it often does, the mental image, and its embodied representative will then appear to its author as it is,--true or false. Lectures on Art The superior vividness of the external impression cannot leave us in any doubt, when calm and self-possessed, whether our mental images answer to present realities or not. Illusions A Psychological Study With the mental image I had to be satisfied, for although I remained for some hours at that spot, I saw her no more, nor did I hear any familiar melodious sound. Green Mansions: a romance of the tropical forest This resembles a mental image in point of clearness. Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development Up to this point emphasis has been laid upon the clear presentation of a mental image as the object of description. Composition-Rhetoric Then, why not study more seriously the mental images reflected from the mirror of the soul upon our minds through the occult processes within us? Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition The effect is all the more powerful, moreover, in those cases where the object or event expected is interesting or exciting, since here the mental image gains in vividness through the emotional excitement attending it. Illusions A Psychological Study He seemed continually to be trying to grasp some mental image which as constantly eluded him. Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar One of the commonest of these is to the effect, "If I could draw, I am sure I could draw perfectly from my mental image." Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development But the clear presentation of mental images is not all there is to description. Composition-Rhetoric As soon as the reality dawned the mental image, retiring with a sigh, became substantial enough to suffer a slight wrong. The Lesson of the Master In persons of a lively imagination any recent occupation of the mind with a certain kind of mental image may suffice to beget something equivalent to a powerful mode of expectation. Illusions A Psychological Study Fast and far as they had rattled and clattered along the iron track, they might just as well, as regarded Hepzibah's mental images, have been passing up and down Pyncheon Street. House of the Seven Gables Children, who can focus their eyes on very near objects, must be able to comprise in a single mental image much more than a half of any small object they are examining. Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development Image Making.+—Read the following selection from Hawthorne and form a clear mental image of each scene:— At first, my fancy saw only the stern hills, lonely lakes, and venerable woods. Composition-Rhetoric As he let his glance rest upon her, he confessed that his mental image of her fell short of the present reality. The Indian Lily and Other Stories Lewes has called "an analogy of feeling;" that is to say, by means of a mental image having some kindred emotional character or colouring. Illusions A Psychological Study But while he contemplated this mental image, it shifted. The Leopard Woman The mental image appears to correspond in all respects with reality. Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development |
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