ABSTRACT

Standard Methods and Techniques........................................................................143 Step 1: Listing Physiological/Emotional States Experienced

within a Given Time Frame ....................................................................144 Step 2: Determining the Frequency (F) of Replication

or Recurrence for Each State ..................................................................145 Step 3: Determining Phase Velocity (V) for Each

Recurrent State/Phase..............................................................................147 Step 4: Determining Dwelling Time (D) for Each

Recurrent State/Phase..............................................................................150 Step 5: Determining Stability Distribution Index

for Neurocognitive System .....................................................................152 Step 6: Determining the Probability Distribution

for Neurocognitive System .....................................................................154 Step 7: Frequency Grouping — Diagramming Emotional

States/Phases in Design Space................................................................158 Step 8: Diagramming State-Bound Behaviors within States/Phases ..........159 Step 9: Mapping Trajectories between Biophysical States/Phases

(Defining the Basin of Attraction for Each of the System’s States/Phases) ..........................................................................................162

Memes and the Construction of the Brain’s Informational Bio-Architecture......163 Memes and the Construction of Design Space.....................................................165