foreconscious
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of foreconscious
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The free indulgence of the psychic in the play of its faculties finds expression with us in the non-interference with the dream on the part of the foreconscious activity.
From Dream Psychology Psychoanalysis for Beginners by Sigmund Freud
Consider now that half-lit region which is called the foreconscious mind; for this is of special interest to the spiritual life.
From The Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-day by Evelyn Underhill
The dream would not originate if the foreconscious wish were not reinforced from another source.
From Dream Psychology Psychoanalysis for Beginners by Sigmund Freud
But the contribution from the foreconscious, which is missing here, may be found in another place.
From Dream Psychology Psychoanalysis for Beginners by Sigmund Freud
On the other hand, composite and compromise formations occur with extraordinary frequency when we are trying to find the linguistic expression for foreconscious thoughts; these are considered "slips of the tongue."
From Dream Psychology Psychoanalysis for Beginners by Sigmund Freud
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