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alpha state

alpha state

a state of relaxed wakefulness associated with increased production of alpha waves in some individuals. It is claimed that alpha states may be induced by alpha-wave training, meditation, yoga, hypnotic suggestion, flow experiences, and other calmly focused activities.

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