Hyper-Sensitive States and Indirect Semantic Priming: Inferring The Mechanics of Psilocybin

Jul 16, 2010 11:37

The Doors of Perception: A Cognitive Model

The latent inhibition (LI) paradigm was originally developed over 40 years ago (Lubow & Moore, 1959) to describe the capacity to filter out extraneous stimuli from conscious awareness. More simply, LI describes that common tendency to pay less attention to something the more we are exposed and become ( Read more... )

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my3tots July 20 2010, 03:05:48 UTC
Interesting post (I'm a psych major) and thanks for the references. I'll have to look them up for further reading.

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turboswami July 20 2010, 03:09:38 UTC
Thanks. It was a presentation I gave at the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) conference in San Jose last month.

There were animations and graphs to go along, but you'll just have to use yer imagination. ;)

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confliction July 20 2010, 17:03:08 UTC
Top tip: Don't talk or conspire about him behind his back or in reference to him, even in good will, while he is in the building, especially if you think he can't hear you.

Checking to see if he can hear you will not elicit any form of positive or negative confirmation.

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peauty July 21 2010, 17:46:00 UTC
Now I'm wondering if I am hyper-sensitive...I have no idea how high my IQ is either. What if I am incredibly creative and don't know it!?? hahaha

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turboswami August 3 2010, 08:36:00 UTC
There's one sure way to tell: CREATE! ;)

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romancwriter May 12 2012, 20:53:11 UTC
fascinating.....bipolar and brilliant....nice to meet you

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turboswami May 12 2012, 21:05:44 UTC
Tanks!

I made a lil film about the idea for a conference last month. I think it helps explain the whole thing better...

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romancwriter May 24 2012, 14:24:44 UTC
great film. anybody ever tell you Christopher Walken looks a LOT like you?

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