Phenomenology of auto-induced cognitive trance using text mining: a prospective and exploratory group study.
Neuroscience of Consciousness 2024 Audrey Vanhaudenhuyse, Marie-Carmen Castillo, Charlotte Martial et al. 7 citations
Auto-induced cognitive trance (AICT) is a modified state of consciousness derived from shamanic tradition that can be practised by individuals after specific training. The aim of this work was to characterize the phenomenological experiences of AICT, using text mining analysis. Free recalls of subjective experiences were audio-recorded in 27 participants after five pseudo-randomized...