A Representation of a Stimulus That Originates Inside Your Brain

question 173

Multiple Choice

A representation of a stimulus that originates inside your brain rather than from external sensory input is known as:

• A) pictorial memory
• B) a mental image
• C) a mental icon
• D) iconic sensory memory

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Definitions:

Involuntarily

Occurring without one's consent or control.

Dangerousness

The potential to cause harm, injury, or damage to others or oneself.

Mental Illness

A broad range of conditions affecting mood, thinking, and behavior, often associated with distress or problems functioning in social, work, or family activities.

Guilty but Mentally Ill

A legal verdict stating the defendant is guilty of the crimes committed, but was mentally ill at the time of the offense.