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- But she did believe in the power of the subconscious mind to put together pieces that the conscious mind might miss.†
p. 324.2 *subconscious = mental activity of which we are not aware, but which can influence feelings and behavior
- Katie's eyelids fluttered as she dreamed, her subconscious working overtime.†
p. 336.1
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(subconscious) 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 activityThough commonly used in daily conversation, the word subconscious is not used clinically. Where the layperson says subconscious, psychologists are likely to say unconscious mind.
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)