Meditation Alters Perceptual Rivalry in Tibetan Buddhist Monks
Meditation Alters Perceptual Rivalry in Tibetan Buddhist Monks
Meditation Alters Perceptual Rivalry in Tibetan Buddhist Monks
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Results – Switch Rate<br />
Proportion of monks report<strong>in</strong>g effect (%)<br />
50<br />
40<br />
30<br />
20<br />
10<br />
Faster<br />
Slower<br />
Stable/no switch<strong>in</strong>g<br />
0<br />
Compassion<br />
<strong>Rivalry</strong> dur<strong>in</strong>g meditation<br />
(n = 13)<br />
*Button response = 6/13<br />
One po<strong>in</strong>t<br />
<strong>Rivalry</strong> after meditation<br />
(n = 14)<br />
*Button response = 11/14<br />
One po<strong>in</strong>t<br />
<strong>Rivalry</strong> dur<strong>in</strong>g meditation<br />
(n = 16)<br />
*Button response = 0/16<br />
Carter et al. . (2005) Current Biology 15: : R412-R413<br />
R413