The entropic tongue: Disorganization of natural language under LSD.
Conscious Cogn – December 08, 2020
Source: PubMed
Summary
Did you know LSD profoundly alters how we construct sentences? Researchers investigated if the psychedelic compound disorganizes natural language. Participants received LSD or a placebo, then provided speech samples. Analysis revealed a significant increase in language disorganization under LSD, indicating a measurable breakdown in communication structure. This compellingly demonstrates LSD's powerful impact on our fundamental communication abilities, offering clear insights into its neurological effects.
Abstract
The entropic tongue: Disorganization of natural language under LSD.