pseudoconsciousness
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From pseudo- + conscious + -ness.
Noun
[edit]pseudoconsciousness (uncountable)
- (neuroscience, neurology, psychology, computer science) A state or condition that is not consciousness but seemingly or nearly approaches it or simulates it.
- (political theory) Synonym of false consciousness (“faulty understanding of the true character of social processes”).