Directed Visualization Definition:
A type of mental exercise for increasing the ability of the student to form and control imagery in the mind's eye of imagination. These exercises are characterized by step by step instructions from the teacher that lead the students to imagine ever stranger scenes, in great sensory detail.
Related Concepts:
Mind's Eye - The human faculty held capable of seeing a mental vision consisting of an imaginary, or recollected sight as opposed to one actually seen at the time. Usually experienced as occurring somewhere in the center of the forehead.
Play - To function freely within the prescribed limits of design constraints. Play may involve role playing, change, variation, transition or alteration.
Fantasy - A creation of the fancy or creative imagination, which can often be seen as capricious of fundamentally illogical by the conscious left hemispheric processes. Psychologically, it represents an imagined event or condition that fulfills an individual wish and can therefore lead reflectively to significant self discovery.
Directed Visualization