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4 results for "sensory-deprivation"

Y_3_18 Credible Altered States

Y_3_18 — Sensory Deprivation and Float Tank Research

Sensory deprivation — the deliberate reduction of external sensory stimulation — and its modern therapeutic form, flotation-REST (Restricted Environmental Stimulation Technique), have been studied since the 1950s as a me

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T_3_12 Credible Psychology & Social

T_3_12 — Altered States of Consciousness: Trance, Meditation, and Sensory Deprivation

Altered states of consciousness (ASCs) — states that differ qualitatively from ordinary waking awareness in terms of perception, cognition, self-awareness, affect, and volition — have been systematically studied since th

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Y_5_18 Credible Altered States

Y_5_18 — Sensory Deprivation & Float Tanks

Sensory deprivation — the systematic reduction or elimination of external sensory input — has been studied scientifically since the 1950s, with two primary paradigms: chamber REST (Restricted Environmental Stimulation Te

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Y_5_12 Speculative Altered States

Y_5_12 — Dark Retreat: Extended Light Deprivation and Endogenous Visionary States

The dark retreat (yangti nagpo or mun mtshams in Tibetan) is an advanced contemplative practice — primarily within the Dzogchen (Great Perfection) tradition of Tibetan Buddhism and the closely related Bön tradition — in

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