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An '''engram''' is a [[Scientology]] and [[Dianetics]] concept having to do with certain types of memory. These memories are usually negative, and are unconscious. According to their literature: | An '''engram''' is a [[Scientology]] and [[Dianetics]] concept having to do with certain types of memory. These memories are usually negative, and are unconscious. According to their literature: | ||
:''Engrams are a complete recording, down to the last accurate detail, of every perception present in a moment of partial or full “unconsciousness"'' and ''The goal and end result of Dianetics is the state of Clear, attained through many hours of Dianetics auditing.''<ref>http://www.scientology.org/en_US/news-media/faq/pg007.html</ref> | :''Engrams are a complete recording, down to the last accurate detail, of every perception present in a moment of partial or full “unconsciousness"'' and ''The goal and end result of Dianetics is the state of Clear, attained through many hours of Dianetics auditing.''<ref>http://www.scientology.org/en_US/news-media/faq/pg007.html</ref> | ||
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==Comparison to Similar Concepts== | ==Comparison to Similar Concepts== | ||
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An engram is a Scientology and Dianetics concept having to do with certain types of memory. These memories are usually negative, and are unconscious. According to their literature:
- Engrams are a complete recording, down to the last accurate detail, of every perception present in a moment of partial or full “unconsciousness" and The goal and end result of Dianetics is the state of Clear, attained through many hours of Dianetics auditing.[1]
Comparison to Similar Concepts
Modern psychiatry also recognizes unconscious memories and their ability to cause pain. Some types of psychotherapy aim to reveal and confront these memories.