Skip to main content

Search from vocabulary

Content language

Concept information

Preferred term

daydreaming  

Definition

  • Psychologists use the term task-unrelated images and thoughts (TUIT) to describe daydreaming episodes. A daydream can be triggered by a situation, a memory, or sensory input and is considered to be an aspect of the imagination connected with the emotions. [Source: Encyclopedia of Play in Today's Society; Daydreaming]

Broader concept

Belongs to group

URI

https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/daydreaming

Download this concept: