unilateral auditory hallucination — Also known as unilateral hallucination. Both terms are indebted to the Latin words unus (one) and latus (side). They are used to denote an auditory hallucination perceived on one side of the head. Pathophysiologically, unilateral auditory… … Dictionary of Hallucinations
Hallucination — For other uses, see Hallucination (disambiguation). Hallucination Classification and external resources My eyes at the moment of the apparitions by August Natterer … Wikipedia
unilateral otopathic auditory hallucination — A term used to denote a unilateral auditory hallucination attributable to an ipsilateral ear lesion. References Gordon, A.G. (1997). Unilateral auditory hallucinations: Ear or brain? Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 63 … Dictionary of Hallucinations
bilateral hallucination — Also known as bilateral auditory hallucination. Both expressions are indebted to the Latin words bi (two) and latus (side). The term bilateral hallucination translates roughly as two sided hallucination . The term is used mainly with reference … Dictionary of Hallucinations
hypnotically induced hallucination — Also referred to as hypnotic hallucination and induced hallucination. The first two terms refer to the notion of hypnosis, which is in turn indebted to the Greek noun hupnos (sleep). The term hypnotically induced hallucination is used to… … Dictionary of Hallucinations
altruistic hallucination — The term altruistic hallucination is indebted to the French noun altruisme, coined by the French philosopher Auguste Comte (1798 1857), which translates to unselfishness. The term hallucination altruiste was introduced in or shortly before… … Dictionary of Hallucinations
gustatory hallucination — Also known as gustatory phantasma and hallucination of taste. The term gustatory hallucination is indebted to the Latin noun gustus,which means taste. It is used to denote a taste sensation occurring in the absence of an appropriate tas tant.… … Dictionary of Hallucinations
mental disorder — Any illness with a psychological origin, manifested either in symptoms of emotional distress or in abnormal behaviour. Most mental disorders can be broadly classified as either psychoses or neuroses (see neurosis; psychosis). Psychoses (e.g.,… … Universalium
centripetal theory of hallucinatory activity — The name centripetal theory refers to an explanatory model of hallucinatory activity which is traditionally attributed to the German physiologist and zoologist Johannes Peter Müller (18011858). Conceptually, the centripetal theory constitutes… … Dictionary of Hallucinations
List of psychology topics — This page aims to list all topics related to psychology. This is so that those interested in the subject can monitor changes to the pages by clicking on Related changes in the sidebar. It is also to see the gaps in Wikipedia s coverage of the… … Wikipedia
