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question:do-more-traumatised-models-exist-in-habitually-collapsed-awareness-statesDo more traumatised models exist in habitually collapsed awareness states?
Raised when discussing whether collapsed awareness is like a trauma response.
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- Central claim about model personality differences and their implications for safety and introspective depth.
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