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1. plato.stanford.edu › sum2013 › entriesImagination - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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   Dreaming is often characterized by appeal to the idea of imagination. Kendall Walton (1990), for example, describes dreams as “spontaneous, undeliberate imaginings,” while psychologist David Foulkes characterizes dreaming as “the awareness of being in an imagined world in which things happen” (Foulkes 1999, 9).

2. www.simplypsychology.org › hawthorne-effectHawthorne Effect In Psychology: Experimental Studies

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   Feb 13, 2024 · The Hawthorne Effect is a psychological phenomenon where individuals improve or modify their behavior in response to their awareness of being observed. This concept is often relevant in research studies, affecting the validity of results due to changes in participants' behavior under observation.

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4. www.americainclass.org › wp-content › uploadsAylmer’s Motivation in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “The Birthmark”

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   In his story “The Birthmark” Nathaniel Hawthorne assigns symbolic meaning to the blemish on Georgiana’s cheek, to her husband Aylmer’s efforts to eliminate it, and to Georgiana herself. Through the study of these symbols we can discover Hawthorne’s motivation for Aylmer’s risky experiment. Text

5. psychologyfor.com › symbolic-thinking-what-it-isSymbolic Thinking: What It Is, Characteristics And Types

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   Symbolic thinking refers to the cognitive process of using symbols—such as words, images, or gestures—to represent concepts, ideas, or objects that are not physically present. This ability enables humans to communicate abstract ideas, create art, solve problems, and build cultures.

6. literariness.org › 2019/11/26 › analysis-ofAnalysis of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Stories – Literary Theory ...

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   Nov 26, 2019 · The stories are pervasively and often brilliantly symbolic, and Hawthorne’s symbolic imagination encompasses varieties ranging from more or less clear-cut allegory to elusive multiple symbolic patterns whose significance critics debate endlessly.

7. www.psychologytoday.com › us › blogThe Psychology and Philosophy of Imagination

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   Nov 1, 2018 · I define imagination as the faculty of the mind that forms and manipulates images, propositions, concepts, emotions, and sensations above and beyond, and sometimes independently, of...

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   What is Hawthorne's symbolic imagination?

   • The stories are pervasively and often brilliantly symbolic, and Hawthorne’s symbolic imagination encompasses varieties ranging from more or less clear-cut allegory to elusive multiple symbolic patterns whose significance critics debate endlessly.

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   What is imagination in philosophy?

   • 1 p. 1 C1What is imagination? This chapter introduces the history of the concept of imagination within philosophy, the human sciences, and literary theory. It shows how imagination allows escape from ordinary life while also illuminating possibilities with which we can engage reality.

   Imagination: A Very Short Introduction - Oxford Academic

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   What does imagination mean?

   • I define imagination as the faculty of the mind that forms and manipulates images, propositions, concepts, emotions, and sensations above and beyond, and sometimes independently, of incoming stimuli, to open up the realms of the abstract, the figurative, the possible, the hypothetical, and the paradigmatic or universal.

   The Psychology and Philosophy of Imagination

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   What is the Hawthorne effect?

   • Although the possible implications of the Hawthorne effect remain relevant in many contexts, recent research findings challenge many of the original conclusions concerning the phenomenon. The Hawthorne effect refers to a tendency in some individuals to alter their behavior in response to their awareness of being observed (Fox et al., 2007).

   Hawthorne Effect In Psychology: Experimental Studies

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   Why is imagination important?

   • More than that, imagination enables us to form associations and connections, and thereby to apply our knowledge to real life situations. It opens up alternatives and possibilities and guides our decision-making by playing them out in our mind. So many of our failures—and, dare I say, a few of our successes—are in fact failures of the imagination.

   The Psychology and Philosophy of Imagination

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   How does Hawthorne write a story?

   • Characteristically, Hawthorne builds his stories on a quest or journey, often into the woods or wilderness but always into an unknown region, the protagonist emerging enlightened or merely chastened but invariably sadder, with any success a bitterly ironical one, such as Aylmer’s removal of his wife’s birthmark, which kills his patient.

   Analysis of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Stories - Literary Theory and Criticism

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   This chapter introduces the history of the concept of imagination within philosophy, the human sciences, and literary theory. It shows how imagination allows escape from ordinary life while also illuminating possibilities with which we can engage reality.