Why LSD Makes You Say 'Bus' Instead of 'Car'Your brain's dictionary is wide open.
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Psychedelic MindLSD hyper-activates the brain's network for storing and relating concepts. This causes the mind to be flooded with connected ideas, leading to mistakes where someone might say a related but incorrect word. This isn't just random noise; it's a specific effect on language centers like Wernicke's area. The phenomenon offers a unique window into how our brains build meaning.
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