sensory deprivation in English
noun
1
a process by which someone is deprived of normal external stimuli such as sight and sound for an extended period of time, especially as an experimental technique in psychology.
The whole affair smacks of an elaborate experiment in sensory deprivation techniques for intelligence gathering - a process better known as torture.
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1. 22 He points out that sensory deprivation often leads to disturbances in perception and thinking.
2. Medical literature onthe subject beyond Aflurry of theoretical interest generated by concerns about “brainwashing” ofAmerican prisoners ofwar inKo-rea and the experimentation on profound sensory deprivation precipitated bythose concerns (4-8)