A pseudohallucination is an involuntary sensory experience vivid enough to be regarded as a hallucination, but recognised by the patient not to be the result of external stimuli. Unlike normal hallucination, which occurs when one sees, hears, smells, tastes or feels something that is not there, with a compelling feeling or thought that it is real,...
(from the article `illusion`) Illusions called pseudohallucinations occur at times when feelings of anxiety or fear are projected on external objects, as when a child perceives ...
form of imagery arising in the subjective inner space and lack the substantiality usual of normal pe
Type: Term Pronunciation: sū′dō-hă-lū-si-nā′shŭn Definitions: 1. Hallucination known by the person experiencing it to be within the mind rather than external. 2. Visual hallucinations with preserved insight. Synonyms: partial hallucination
[n] - an image vivid enough to be a hallucination but recognized as unreal
noun an image vivid enough to be a hallucination but recognized as unreal