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51irritative form of hallucinatory activity — A term introduced in or shortly before 1973 by the American ophthalmologist David Glendenning Cogan (1908 1993) to denote a type of hallucinatory activity attributable to epileptiform (i.e. irritative ) activity within the CNS. The ensuing… …
52release form of hallucinatory experience — A term introduced in or shortly before 1973 by the American ophthalmologist David Glendenning Cogan (1908 1993) to denote a type of hallucinatory activity which is due to the release of perceptual material from lower regions of the brain.… …
53topological model of hallucinatory activity — The term topological model is indebted to the Greek words topos (place) and logos (word, teaching). It was introduced in or shortly before 2005 by the British neuroscientists Dominic H. ffytche and Marco Catani as a generic name for… …
54expectancy hypothesis of hallucinatory experience — A generic term for a group of explanatory models that attribute a major part in the mediation of hallucinations and illusions to a person s expectations and attentional modulation. As noted by the American psychiatrist Mardi Jon Horowitz (b.… …
55hodotopic model of hallucinatory activity — The term hodotopic model is indebted to the Greek words hodos (path) and topos (place). It was introduced in or shortly before 2005 by the British neuroscientists Dominic H. ffytche and Marco Catani as the name of an explanatory model that… …
56input model of hallucinatory activity — In hallucinations research the term input model is used as a generic term for a group of explanatory models which stress the contribution of information perception areas in the mediation of hallucinations. The term input model derives from a… …
57output model of hallucinatory activity — In hallucinations research, the term output model is used as a generic term for a group of explanatory models which emphasize the role of information production areas (as opposed to information reception areas) in the mediation of… …
58vestibular hallucinatory state — Also referred to as vestibularly evoked visual hallucination. Both terms refer to the vestibu lar organ, a term which is indebted to the Latin noun vestibulum (forecourt, entrance hall). They areusedtodenotea * simple or * geometric visual… …
59acute hallucinatory insanity — see paranoia hallucinatoria …
60dopamine hypothesis of hallucinatory activity — Dopamine is also referred to as 3 hydroxytyra mine, C6H3(OH)2 CH2 CH2 NH2,and 4 (2 aminoethyl)benzene 1,2 diol. The name dopamine is a contraction of the terms d(i)o(xy)p(henyl)a(lanine) and amine. The dopamine hypothesis constitutes a… …