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Psychoses - not much

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2 psychoses in 28jr

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1998 tori marriage, buried & ew PS1

Norm - plicht tot werken…
in verwarring door eind werk

o spanning met nb ca, impinging

o denk fysiek half half te worden

o denk dat ik Richard Feynman ben

2001 kado ew

Korte inschattingsfout, geen ps

2008 geen ps

2017 2018 ELF

o cc

o 44 & cc

o acc - calc - geen geluk / magic 4bl.

o End Syr

o End Lem

o chem & drones - PS2

Norm - geloof in com ivm ttl08 TTL

Norm - sociaal (cc) boven indiv CC

Norm - protest ivm komende inj GGZ

2023 2024 geen ps - bevestigd ggz

Nu 2026

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Ddg AI:

Yes, **low alpha brainwave activity** can create a perception where one feels more sensitive to their surroundings or even as if others are approaching them, even at a distance. 

### Understanding Low Alpha Waves

**Alpha waves** are brain activity patterns that range from 8 to 12 Hz and are typically associated with a state of relaxation and calmness. Low alpha activity may lead to:

- **Increased Sensitivity**: When alpha waves are lower, the brain may become less filtered in processing sensory inputs, making individuals more aware of their surroundings.
- **Heightened Awareness**: This can contribute to feelings of hyper-awareness, where a person may feel as though they are being approached or watched.
- **Altered Perception of Space**: Low alpha states can distort spatial perception, leading to the impression that others are closer than they are.

### Psychological Factors

Additionally, psychological factors such as anxiety or stress can amplify these feelings. When in a low alpha state, if someone is already feeling vulnerable or apprehensive, they might interpret neutral stimuli as being more threatening or invasive.

If you’re experiencing these sensations regularly, it may be useful to explore techniques to enhance relaxation and focus, such as meditation or mindfulness practices. Have you noticed any specific situations that trigger this feeling?

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Yes, **low alpha EEG activity** can affect the functioning of the **Superior Temporal Sulcus (STS)** area of the brain, which is involved in processing social information, including the perception of faces, gestures, and the intentions of others.

### Impact of Low Alpha EEG on the STS

1. **Reduced Integration**:
   - Low alpha activity may hinder the brain's ability to integrate information from various senses and cognitive processes, leading to a less holistic understanding of social cues.

2. **Impaired Processing**:
   - The STS is crucial for social cognition. Low alpha levels may interfere with the STS's capacity to process social signals effectively, making it harder to interpret others' emotional states or intentions.

3. **Increased Fragmentation**:
   - Instead of a coherent perception of social interactions, low alpha states might lead to fragmented or isolated interpretations of stimuli, where the individual misses the broader context of social dynamics.

### Holistic Processing in Social Contexts

A healthy alpha level supports a balanced state of relaxation and attention, which is essential for holistic processing. When alpha levels are low, individuals might become more focused on specific details but struggle to see the bigger picture, especially in complex social scenarios.

If you're exploring this area further, it might be interesting to examine how different mental states affect social perception for you or others you know.

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