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What are some of the problems in using evidence from contemporary gatherer societies to study early humans?


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Meditation

A practice in which intense contemplation leads to a deep sense of calmness that has been described as an altered state of consciousness.

Unresponsive Wakefulness Syndrome

A condition previously known as vegetative state, where a person awakens from a coma but does not show signs of awareness or responsive behavior.

Minimally Conscious State

A condition of severely altered consciousness but with some signs of self-awareness or environmental awareness.

Coma

A deep state of prolonged unconsciousness in which an individual cannot be awakened, often resulting from disease, injury, or medical condition affecting the brain.

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