When Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing Is Compared with a "Sham

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When eye movement desensitization reprocessing is compared with a "sham EMDR" or placebo treatment that does not include bilateral stimulation, authentic EMDR produces a much higher rate of success in relieving symptoms of various psychological disorders.

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Definitions:

Perceptual Parsing

Perceptual parsing involves the brain's process of breaking down sensory input into meaningful elements or objects for understanding the environment.

Planned Response

A deliberate or prearranged reaction or answer to a situation or question.

Gestalt Psychologists

Researchers in psychology who focus on holistic processing, emphasizing that the whole of anything is greater than its parts.

Primitive Features

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