Results 11 to 20 of about 3,988,015 (297)

Visualizing Out-of-Body Experience in the Brain [PDF]

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2007
An out-of-body experience was repeatedly elicited during stimulation of the posterior part of the superior temporal gyrus on the right side in a patient in whom electrodes had been implanted to suppress tinnitus. Positron-emission tomographic scanning showed brain activation at the temporoparietal junction--more specifically, at the angular ...
De Ridder, Dirk   +4 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Out of Body, Loss of Self: Spiritual or Scary?

open access: yesReligions, 2020
The main aim of the present study is to investigate when “loss of self” results in scaredness or anxiety during or after an out-of body-experience (OBE).
Elpine M. de Boer
doaj   +1 more source

Out-of-body experience favors emotional memory consolidation

open access: yesΨυχολογία: το Περιοδικό της Ελληνικής Ψυχολογικής Εταιρείας, 2020
Body ownership reflects our ability to recognise our body at a certain location, enabling us to interact with the world. Emotion has a strong impact on memory and body ownership; interestingly, skin temperature may at least in part mediate this impact ...
Konstantinos Christos Daoultzis   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Explanation of near-death experiences: a systematic analysis of case reports and qualitative research

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
Background and objectiveSome individuals report a near-death experience (NDE) after a life-threatening crisis, which refers to a range of subjective experiences related to impending death.
Amirhossein Hashemi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Targeting Affective Mood Disorders With Ketamine to Prevent Chronic Postsurgical Pain

open access: yesFrontiers in Pain Research, 2022
The phencyclidine-derivative ketamine [2-(2-chlorophenyl)-2-(methylamino)cyclohexan-1-one] was added to the World Health Organization's Model List of Essential Medicines in 1985 and is also on the Model List of Essential Medicines for Children due to its
Dianna E. Willis   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

TOBE: Tangible Out-of-Body Experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We propose a toolkit for creating Tangible Out-of-Body Experiences: exposing the inner states of users using physiological signals such as heart rate or brain activity. Tobe can take the form of a tangible avatar displaying live physiological readings to
Frey, Jérémy   +4 more
core   +6 more sources

Interoceptive Awareness Is Negatively Related to the Exteroceptive Manipulation of Bodily Self-Location

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
The perception of being located within one’s body (i.e., bodily self-location) is an essential feature of everyday self-experience. However, by manipulating exteroceptive input, healthy participants can easily be induced to perceive themselves as being ...
Robin Bekrater-Bodmann   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Population Aging as the Social Body in Representation and Real Life [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article uses three levels of body analysis as presented by Nancy Scheper-Hughes and Margaret Lock to compare old age as a construct in population aging discourse with research on lived experience of people aging in the United States and Ghana.
Crampton, Alexandra
core   +3 more sources

NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCES BETWEEN SCIENCE AND PREJUDICE

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2012
Science exists to refute dogmas; nevertheless, dogmas may be introduced when undemonstrated scientific axioms lead us to reject facts incompatible with them.Several studies have proposed psychobiological interpretations of near-death experiences (NDEs ...
Enrico eFacco, Christian eAgrillo
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy