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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
- "...and you can't even tell a subconscious suicide when you talk to one. ... He sounded just like the kind of guy who'd commit suicide by taking a cold shower and then leaving the windows open to die of pneumonia!"Chapter 5 (40% in)
subconscious = mental activity of which we are not aware, but which can influence feelings and behavior
(editor's note: Many people use this as a synonym for unconscious; though experts in the mind may distinguish a difference.)
(editor's note: Many people use this as a synonym for unconscious; though experts in the mind may distinguish a difference.)
- It's a kind of subconscious, schizophrenic fibbing, if you ask me, and if those parents don't have guilt complexes, I don't know who has.Chapter 4 (85% in)
- Like the subconscious kind.Chapter 5 (39% in)
- You're always blabbing about the subconscious, and you can't even tell a subconscious suicide when you talk to one.Chapter 5 (40% in)
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