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Brenda K. Wiederhold

2 papers in the library · 1 citation · publishing 2018-2026

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Automatic Minds: Cognitive Parallels Between Hypnotic States and Large Language Model Processing.

Cyberpsychology, behavior and social networking 2026 Giuseppe Riva, Brenda K. Wiederhold, Fabrizia Mantovani

The cognitive processes of the hypnotized mind and the computational operations of large language models (LLMs) share deep functional parallels. Both systems generate sophisticated, contextually appropriate behavior through automatic pattern-completion mechanisms operating with limited or unreliable executive oversight. This review examines this convergence across three principles:...

Resting stated-tractography-fMRI in initial phase of spiritual possession - A case report

Trends in Medicine 2018 José Luis Mosso Vázquez, Carlos Jesús Castañeda González, Brenda K. Wiederhold et al. 1 citation

Objective: A cortical and subcortical area involved in a Functional Magnetic Resonance in a young woman in the first phase of a spiritual possession induced by an exorcism is presented.Background: Female 29 years of age, university student, from dysfunctional family.She began her suffering 11 years ago with personality dissociation, characterized by aversion to sacred objects and images, and...