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'''Peripheral information misinterpretation''' can be defined as the experience of repeated mistakes regarding what one is perceiving within their peripheral vision. During this effect, one may perceive details within their peripheral vision as elaborate things which after momentary and more direct analysis, turn out to be an entirely false fabrication.
'''Peripheral information misinterpretation''' can be defined as the experience of repeated mistakes regarding what one is perceiving within their peripheral vision. During this state, one may perceive details within their peripheral vision as elaborate things which after momentary and more direct analysis, turn out to be an entirely false fabrication. For example, one may momentarily notice fleeting images, objects, people or events within their peripheral vision that are not really there.  


For example, one may see fleeting images, objects, people or events out of the corner of the eyes that are not really there. This component is greatly enhanced by the simultaneous experience of [[pattern recognition enhancement]] and as time progresses, the misinterpretations may begin to appear in direct view as fully fledged [[external hallucination]]s.
This component is greatly enhanced by the often simultaneous experiences of [[pattern recognition enhancement]] and [[external hallucinations]]. It is most commonly experienced under the influence of [[deliriants]], [[stimulant psychosis]] and [[sleep deprivation]].
 
This component is commonly experienced under the influence of [[deliriants]], [[stimulant psychosis]] and [[sleep deprivation]].


===Psychoactive substances===
===Psychoactive substances===

Revision as of 17:58, 1 June 2017

Template:Proofread Peripheral information misinterpretation can be defined as the experience of repeated mistakes regarding what one is perceiving within their peripheral vision. During this state, one may perceive details within their peripheral vision as elaborate things which after momentary and more direct analysis, turn out to be an entirely false fabrication. For example, one may momentarily notice fleeting images, objects, people or events within their peripheral vision that are not really there.

This component is greatly enhanced by the often simultaneous experiences of pattern recognition enhancement and external hallucinations. It is most commonly experienced under the influence of deliriants, stimulant psychosis and sleep deprivation.

Psychoactive substances

Compounds within our psychoactive substance index which may cause this effect include:

See also