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visual fixation

visual fixation In this historical source, visual fixation means keeping the gaze steadily directed for some time.

In this historical source, visual fixation means keeping the gaze steadily directed for some time. It is mentioned as one of the methods used to bring on artificially induced catalepsy during hypnotism.

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Drafting source: Tuke, A Dictionary of Psychological Medicine. 1892 original US edition; OCR SHA-256 7ec833f3f4ff2826cb5eba1722a767adae625ac9f49f83035a464dc975564f96. “Tuke, A Dictionary of Psychological Medicine” (dictionaryofpsyc01tuke:chars-1039500-1051500).
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