In the dark room people would hallucinate because there's nothing to focus attention on.
在暗室里,人們會出現幻覺,因為沒有可供消遣的事物。
Now in the absence of information, the human brain carries on working and processing information,
現在在缺乏外界信息的條件下,人的大腦繼續工作和處理信息,
even if there's no information to process.
即便沒有信息需要處理。
After a while it starts to create that information itself.
過一陣子后,大腦開始自己制造信息。
Held in the dark for months, Brian Keenan experienced the most terrible hallucinations.
困在黑暗中幾個月后,布萊恩·基南經歷了最駭人的幻覺。
I can remember one distinctly, because it was dreadfully lucid and clear.
有一次我記得特別清楚,因為每個細節都讓人惶恐不安。
It was about being alone and in a desert and being very, very hot
幻覺里我孤身一人在荒漠當中,悶熱難耐,
and then being instantly bone-numbingly cold.
然后忽然間又感到刺骨的寒冷。
Having the... the winds of the desert stripping away, as if you could feel your flesh falling off you.
荒漠的冷風從身上刮過,感覺身上的肉正在被蹭掉。
And so you were left as a bony hulk shivering in the corner.
最后只剩空骨架蜷縮在角落里瑟瑟發抖。