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Psychic entropy
VocabularyIn discussions of flow, psychic entropy names disorder in experience when information conflicts with goals.
Explanation or usage
The term describes competing or disruptive contents of consciousness in a flow-related theoretical framework. It is a psychological metaphor and theoretical label, not a measurement of a physical system.
Common misunderstandings
Psychic entropy is a temperature or thermodynamic measurement.
In Flow
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A useful lens for discussing how conflicting concerns can disrupt organized attention in relation to flow.