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The Effects of Psychedelics on the Brain
I think there's actually something interesting that you said there, which actually does go with the idea of the default mode network narrative. There is this idea that these lower levels of the brain do seem to kind of come out. Although again, they refer to the hippocampus as a lower level and the bowel is a lower level. But there does have to be some facilitation of certain kind of low level cognitive processes. One study showed that what's known as the pop-out effect, which I'm not a perception researcher,. Again, I don't like to step on other people's territory and act like I'm an expert in psychedelic research.