If it works as a device to facilitate sub-conscious associations, then maybe an alternative should be designed that sheds the mystical baggage and comes with clear explanations of why and how it works.
I’m generally very anti-woo, but I expect presenting it clearly and without baggage would make it stop working because the participant would be in a different mental state.
If it works as a device to facilitate sub-conscious associations, then maybe an alternative should be designed that sheds the mystical baggage and comes with clear explanations of why and how it works.
I’m generally very anti-woo, but I expect presenting it clearly and without baggage would make it stop working because the participant would be in a different mental state.
Well, if that is true then that would be another avenue to research mental states. Something that is clearly needed.
But what I really wanted to say: You shouldn’t do it if you can’t formulate hypotheses and do experiments for it.