Definition: 'Imagery'
imagery
Type: TermPronunciation: im′ăj-rē
Definitions:
1. A technique in behavior therapy in which the client or patient is conditioned to substitute pleasant fantasies to counter the unpleasant feelings associated with anxiety.
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