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in Jerome Seymour Bruner’s theory of cognitive development, mental images or pictures of particular aspects of reality, such as a child’s mental representation of a doll.

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January 20th 2025

phantosmia

phantosmia

n. perception of an odor when no smell stimulus is present (i.e., an olfactory hallucination). See also dysosmia.