trance logic

trance logic

Alternative psychology
An altered mental state in which a person’s normal capacity for critical analysis is suspended, and an increased level of logical inconsistencies is tolerated; trance logic opens a hypnotised individual to suggestion.

trance logic

Popular psychology An altered mental state in which a person's normal capacity for critical analysis is suspended, and inconsistencies in logic are better tolerated; TL opens a hypnotized person to suggestion. See Hypnosis, Post-hypnotic suggestion, Trance state.