psychic paralysis of visual ideation

a cluster of visual deficits comprising difficulty in spatial localization, difficulty in executing saccades or tracking a moving object, and a tendency for visual perception to be dominated at any one time by an object. This symptom is associated with Bálint’s syndrome, but there is evidence to suggest it can occur in isolation.

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Psychology term of the day

January 23rd 2025

analogies test

a test of the participant’s ability to comprehend the relationship between two items and then extend that relationship to a different situation: For example, paintbrush is to paint as pen is to ___.