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'''Immersion enhancement''' is an effect which can be described as a pronounced increase in one's ability to become | '''Immersion enhancement''' is an effect which can be described as a pronounced increase in one's ability to become | ||
fully immersed in a concept, setting, task, or other visual or auditory stimuli such as music and various forms of media | fully immersed in a concept, setting, task, or other visual or auditory stimuli such as music, movies, and various forms of media. This effect is very common in its manifestation with psychedelics and dissociatives and can increase to a level of intensity resulting in complete focus-based ego loss as a result of complete immersion. This concept is also known as the psychological concept flow and has been widely referenced across a variety of fields for thousands of years (notably in some eastern religions).<ref> Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi (1990). Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience. Harper & Row. ISBN 978-0-06-016253-5. Retrieved 10 November 2013.</ref> | ||
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