All 4 Uses of
subconscious
in
Childhood's End
- When we put our hands on the disc, even though we may try to avoid influencing its movements, our subconscious starts playing tricks.†
Chpt 8 *subconscious = mental activity of which we are not aware, but which can influence feelings and behavior
- "Subconscious memory," murmured Rupert.†
Chpt 8
- He pretends to be open-minded and sceptical, but it's clear that he would never have spent so much time and effort in this field unless he had some subconscious faith.†
Chpt 9
- He had subconsciously assumed that the Overlords possessed all knowledge and all power-that they understood, and were probably responsible fbr, the things that had been happening to Jeff.†
Chpt 18subconsciously = of mental activity of which one is not aware, but which can influence feelings and behavior
Definition:
mental activity of which one is not aware, but which can influence feelings and behavior; or the part of the mind that engages in such activity
Though commonly used in daily conversation, the word subconscious is not used clinically. Where the layperson says subconscious, psychologists are likely to say unconscious mind.