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performance imagery

performance imagery

1. the use of imagery to cognitively recreate all the sensations of a performance. See mental rehearsal.

2. the use of imagery during a performance as a cue to tell the body what to do, such as imaging an explosion under the foot at the moment of takeoff for a high jump.

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