telepathic dream

a dream in which one appears to gain insight or information about a person or event despite not having access to the relevant information in waking life. [described by Sigmund Freud]

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October 18th 2024

cofigurative culture

a society or culture in which people learn chiefly from other people in the same age group, so that, for example, children learn mostly from children and young adults from young adults. Compare postfigurative culture; prefigurative culture. [coined by U.S. anthropologist Margaret Mead (1901–1978)]