(1) The sudden realization of a solution to a problem. (2) A goal of some types of therapy; a patient's understanding of his or her own psychological processes. go to glossary index

A depth of understanding that requires considerable intuition and common sense. [2

understanding concepts that influence design or drawing

Self-understanding. The extent of a patient's understanding of the origin, nature, and mechanisms of attitudes and behavior. More superficially, recognition by the patient that he or she has a psychiatric disorder.

clear or deep perception of a situation

a feeling of understanding

the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation

a deep understanding of something

a faculty for seeng into the inner character of a phenomenon, or apprehending the true nature of a thing, or discerning the underlying truth, by a penetrating mental vision, discernment, or intuitive understanding

a flash of instant understanding, and it can't be programmed to happen

a perception, A pattern is a notation

The capacity to discern the true nature of a situation; an elucidating glimpse.

Nuggets of understanding about the way that stakeholders view the world which can have commercial impact on a brand or business.

understanding the motivational forces behind one's actions, thoughts and behaviour; self-knowledge

The direct experience of understanding that is beyond rational understanding, though the rational may prepare for the direct experience.

A term generally used to describe intuition or foresight.

The grouping of perceptions into meaningful wholes. Creating insight is one of the instructor's major responsibilities.

Perception of signals of a considered being or situation which anticipate its knowledge. Among the principal functions of the Intellect one can consider it as a function to half-road between the pre-sensitive perception and the forecast. One distinguishes from the Intuition which is much more complex and often coordinated with the Idema function.

(a) In problem-solving experiments the perception of relationships leading to solution. Such a solution can be repeated promptly when the problem is again confronted. (b) In psychotherapy, the discovery by the individuals of dynamic connections between earlier and later events so that they come to recognize the roots of their conflicts.

a sudden realization of a potential solution

four facets, are; morbid experiences seen as abnormal as the result of illness as the result of a mental illness open to medical intervention.

A term which relates to the person's recognition or lack of recognition that he/she has a mental illness.

mental illness or problem don't believe have Insight - Know and accept mental illness have. Terms which relates to the person's recognition or lack of recognition that he/she has a mental illness Loose Associations - talking but not clear meaning, little bit connected. A communication pattern characterized by lack of clarity of connection between one thought and the next. ( Nurse: How can we improve your nursing care Mr J? Mr J: Improve? Cant improve. Cant prove a thing. Got me in this jail, but cant prove anything.)

With respect to mental illness, this is a person's awareness of the presence and meaning of symptoms and their origin and role in producing the illness. Although insight alone may not "cure" the illness, emotional acceptance of one's illness is often required before meaningful changes can occur and for the symptoms to diminish.