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imagery
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imagery
1. figurative or descriptive language in a literary work
2. Psychol
a. the materials or general processes of the imagination
b. the characteristic kind of mental images formed by a particular individual


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In a study by Eddy and Mellalieu (2003), of mental imagery in visually impaired athletes, the authors concluded that, "mental imagery .
For example, a teacher might teach prediction until her students are using it on their own, and then add mental imagery to the mix, with students practicing using prediction and imagery in coordination until they are comfortable doing it habitually.
Following this pretest, subjects assigned to the mental practice group were given instructions from a prepared script on how to use kinesthetic mental imagery (Appendix).
 
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