As he put it to Beauvoir: "What we have is an essential love; but it is a good idea for us also to experience contingent love affairs".
Don't overthink it, but every bit of love you have ever experienced was contingent.
During mystical experiences, spiritual phenomena may appear to be ultimate, self-existing, and divine or may be experienced as contingent.
Similarly, one does not need to experience a contingent cosmos to know it is caused.
If you interpret your emotions as being generated from the praise you receive, then the joy you experience becomes contingent on people praising you.
Thus, as not all infants in the Contingent condition experienced a strong contingency between performed and observed stepping actions, averaging the activation of infants who experienced relatively weak and relatively strong visuomotor contingency may have lowered the overall activation in this condition.
This analysis showed that, when the two active conditions were taken together, neither motor experience nor contingent visuomotor experience was a significant predictor of sensorimotor alpha suppression at post-test, all ps >.736.
It would be much, much harder to find an experienced contingent-fee lawyer to take the same case to court (assuming court was allowed) because of the amount of work that the lawyer would need to do in court.
The grading of the two variables anxiety and depression in this specific study should not be incorporated in a clinical-pathological perspective, but in a perspective that considers anxiety and depression as physiological components of the contingent situation experienced by the patient.
To investigate the effects of motor and contingent visuomotor experience, we carried out two types of analyses: group analyses comparing sensorimotor alpha suppression in the three experimental conditions, and regression analyses investigating the relationship between motor experience and the strength of the visuomotor contingency experienced during training and sensorimotor alpha suppression.
