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Denser loops may provide the brain with the critical amount of self-excitation needed to maintain an active state and remain conscious.

From Slate • Mar. 17, 2014

Without this preparatory self-excitation the object does not Psychological Faculties.37 really penetrate it, and it passes by the object unconsciously or indifferently.

From Pedagogics as a System by Brackett, Anna C. (Anna Callender)