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Subliminal message - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (2417 words) |
 | Subliminal techniques have occasionally been used in advertising and propaganda; the purpose, effectiveness and frequency of such techniques is debated. |
| Certain types of subliminal perception (hypnosis, for example) are known to affect the perceiver without any conscious knowledge of the effect on his part. |
| Proponents of the power of subliminal messages claim they gain influence or power from the fact that they circumvent the critical functions of the conscious mind, and therefore subliminal suggestions are potentially more powerful than ordinary suggestions. |
| Subliminal Perception Manual (12031 words) |
| Subliminal influence would be evidenced if you were unable to indicate that you were flashed the word "help" but were nevertheless faster to identify words related to "help" (e.g. |
| Subliminal perception provides an ideal vehicle for such investigation, and research seems to suggest an ever-decreasing number of processes for which consciousness is a critical mediator (Bargh, 1997). |
| The subliminal stimuli are presented 5 cm away from the bull's-eye, allowing the words to remain in the parafoveal visual field when your head is positioned 64 cm away from the screen. |
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