Sentence examples for time distortions from inspiring English sources

The world as we generally perceive it is not in black and white; and this meant that – although we didn't appreciate it at the time – distortions of the image were simply this: distortions of the image, not of the underlying reality.

The results indicate that time distortions and focused attention are the most important direct antecedents of flow.

Though the three are briefly captured by the Countess, the Doctor helps them to escape and explore the Count's mansion, where they discover equipment by Dr. Kerensky to experiment with time, the source of the Doctor's time distortions.

As their journey begins, the not-so-intrepid crew encounters such phenomena as time distortions, faster-than-light travel, mutant diseases and strange lifeforms that had developed in the intervening millions of years.

In fact, some empirical data suggest that video games lead to perceived time distortions.

This hypothesis is compelling, but little is known about the effect of previous knowledge about time distortions on subsequent time estimation.

Time distortion, however, can be readily induced among hypnotized subjects by simple suggestion.

"There's time distortion when you are in the alpha state -- like a hypnotic state," she said.

In high doses it causes paralysis and anaesthesia, but in low doses it causes hallucinations, euphoria, time distortion, synaesthesia, and strange dissociative effects.

There are three clues, he says, that will tell me when I have reached a hypnotic state: rhythmical breathing; a sense of coolness or warmth, numbness or heaviness somewhere in my body; and experiencing time distortion.

"Premiere," the new work that Maria Hassabi presented recently at the Kitchen, in Chelsea, was an absorbing study in time distortion, an invitation — or a challenge — to experience dance on a microscopic level.