Both Uses of
subconscious
in
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
- Help yourself and your friends probe into the secrets of the subconscious.†
Chpt 5 *subconscious = mental activity of which we are not aware, but which can influence feelings and behavior
- Yes, with your talent, my friend, you could work subconscious miracles, soothe the aching id and heal the wounded superego.†
Chpt 5
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.