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Psychology

Psychology is the study of conscious and unconscious phenomena, feeling and thought. It is an academic discipline of immense scope. Psychologists seek an understanding of the emergent properties of the mind, and all the variety of phenomena associated to personality.

No Detectable Electroencephalographic Activity After Clinical Declaration of Death Among Tibetan Buddhist Meditators in Apparent Tukdam, a Putative Postmortem Meditation State

Recent EEG studies on the early postmortem interval that suggest the persistence of electrophysiological coherence and connectivity in the brain of animals and humans reinforce the need for further investigation of the relationship between the brain’s activity and the dying process. Neuroscience is now in a position to empirically

EEG Signal Diversity Varies With Sleep Stage and Aspects of Dream Experience

Several theories link consciousness to complex cortical dynamics, as suggested by comparison of brain signal diversity between conscious states and states where consciousness is lost or reduced.

The Role of Temporal Contingency and Integrity of Visual Inputs in the Sense of Agency: A Psychophysical Study

The sense of agency is a subjective feeling that one's own actions drive action outcomes.

A Fresh Look at the Unconscious Thought Effect: Using Mind-Wandering Measures to Investigate Thought Processes in Decision Problems With High Information Load

Unconscious Thought Theory (Dijksterhuis, 2004) states that thinking about a complex problem unconsciously can result in better solutions than conscious deliberation.

An Exploratory Analysis of Collective Patterns of Conscious Experience Using a Self-Report Questionnaire

This study is an exploration of collective patterns of conscious experience, as described by various psychological models, using a self-report questionnaire: The Consciousness Quotient Inventory (CQ-i). The CQ-i evaluates patterns of behaviors, attitudes, and attentional styles as well as the usage of conscious skills, awareness, and the capacity to “feel

MDMA & Ecstasy Guide: Effects, Common Uses, Safety

NOW SERVING Psychedelic Culture MDMA, also known as ecstasy and/or molly, is a popular recreational drug due to its euphoric and stimulating effects.

A Look at: 5MEO: Are Some Doors Better Left Unopened?

NOW SERVING Psychedelic Culture Different psychedelics offer different experiences.

Spotlight: The Psilocybin Solution: The Role of Sacred Mushrooms in the Quest for Meaning

NOW SERVING Psychedelic Culture The following excerpt has been shared by the author Simon G.Powell and our friends at Inner Traditions exclusively for Reality Sandwich.Enjoy the tasty morsel.

Spotlight: Psychedelic Medicine and Plants Meet People

NOW SERVING Psychedelic Culture Dennis McKenna, PhD, is an ethnopharmacologist who has studied plant hallucinogens for over forty years.

RS Staff Picks Gift Guide: Stimulate the Psychedelic Experience

NOW SERVING Psychedelic Culture Oh, how wild 2020 has been.While this year has had its unprecedented hardships, the yearly ritual of gift-giving is one thing you can do to keep spirits high.

Why the Silent Treatment Is Scientifically the Best Way to Deal with Difficult People

It’s a quick way to make someone realise that they are in the wrong, or simply just to ignore that couple on the bus that just HAD to chose this exact moment to have an argument.

The vaccination dilemma

In the middle of the fields, where you walk, suddenly you are interrupted and asked to make a decision. There are many reasons why one should avoid to decide on something not under direct, reachable sight

The Magic of Microdosing Psychedelics

Imagine this; an artist with a years long project requires some inspiration.

What Is an Inverted Narcissist and 7 Traits That Describe Their Behavior

A narcissist has an overwhelming need for admiration and usually a complete lack of empathy toward others.

UN Takes on Global Racism

The United Nations Human Rights Council recently adopted a milestone UN resolution to create an independent mechanism, made up of three experts, to investigate the root causes of systemic racism and police violence. Brought forward by the Group of African States, the adopted resolution confronts the legacies of colonialism, enslavement,

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