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Definition of Memory image
1. Noun. A mental image of something previously experienced.
Specialized synonyms: Memory Picture, Afterimage, Aftersensation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Memory Image
Literary usage of Memory image
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Psychological Review by American Psychological Association (1902)
"An Analytic Study of the memory image and the Process of Judgment in the
Discrimination of Clangs and Tones. GM WHIFFLE. American Journal of Psychology, ..."
2. The American Journal of Psychology by Edward Bradford ( Titchener, Granville Stanley Hall (1918)
"It is improbable however that the first observation has to do with the so called
primary memory image or memory after-image, as it is usually assumed that ..."
3. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1911)
"1 Other instances also are given in which the memory image appeared to be as
bright as the actual ... 4 CS Moore: Control of the memory image. Harv. Psych. ..."
4. Psychology: General Introduction by Charles Hubbard Judd (1907)
"When one thinks of an absent acquaintance, the memory image may contain factors
which are substitutes for direct auditory impressions of the voice. ..."
5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Thus it has been shown that, when we recognize an object, we ordinarily do so,
not by way of a comparison of the perceived thing with its memory image, ..."
6. Outlines of Psychology by Harald Høffding, Mary E. Lowndes (1892)
"The further the memory- image is in point of time from the direct sensuous percept,
the greater the difficulty with which it acquires a lively character. b. ..."
7. Movement and Mental Imagery: Outlines of a Motor Theory of the Complexer by Margaret Floy Washburn (1916)
"... as its duration lengthens, more and more the character of a revived memory
image, its recall based on the connections between movements. ..."
8. A Text-book of psychology by Edward Bradford Titchener (1910)
"The Memory-image and the Image of Imagination. — In minds of the visual type,
imaginai complexes, of the same general degree of complexity as perceptions, ..."