APA Dictionary of Psychology

vision

Updated on 04/19/2018
n.
  1. the sense of sight, in which the eye is the receptor and the stimulus is radiant energy in the visible spectrum. See also visual system.
  2. a visual hallucination often involving a religious or mystical experience.
  3. a mental image of something or someone produced by the imagination. —visual adj.
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