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  2. Fantasy-prone personality - Wikipedia

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    Fantasy-prone personality (FPP) is a disposition or personality trait in which a person experiences a lifelong, extensive, and deep involvement in fantasy. [1] This disposition is an attempt, at least in part, to better describe "overactive imagination " or "living in a dream world ". [ 2 ]

  3. Psychological perspectives on UFO belief - Wikipedia

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    Persons with a fantasy-prone personality spend a significant portion of their lives involved in fantasy and may confuse or mix their fantasies with their real life. [11] Though they are otherwise healthy, normally functioning adults, they simultaneously experience complex fantasy lives. [12]

  4. Absorption (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    Absorption is a disposition or personality trait in which a person becomes absorbed in their mental imagery, particularly fantasy. [1] This trait thus correlates highly with a fantasy prone personality. The original research on absorption was by Dutch American psychologist Auke Tellegen. [2]

  5. Maladaptive daydreaming - Wikipedia

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    The character is also related to that of having a fantasy-prone personality. [20] The story has been adapted twice into film, in 1947 by Norman Z. McLeod [21] and again in 2013 by Ben Stiller. [22] In What Remains of Edith Finch, released in 2017, compulsive daydreaming is shown as the cause of death to the character Lewis. [23]

  6. Fantasy (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    Fantasy is a common symptom in individuals with schizophrenia; [29] they depict specific patterns of high-neurological activities in their brains' default mode network, which possibly constitute the biomarker of these fantasies.

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    “It has been argued that children who experience such trauma become fantasy prone, providing them with an escape from harsh reality,” he continues. “As adults, highly fantasy-prone people ...

  8. Boundaries of the mind - Wikipedia

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    The Boundary Questionnaire has been related to the Five Factor Model of personality, and "thin boundaries" are mostly associated with openness to experience, particularly the facets of openness to fantasy, aesthetics, and feelings, although some of the content was correlated with neuroticism, extraversion, and low conscientiousness. [4]

  9. Big Five personality traits - Wikipedia

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    To examine how the Big Five personality traits are related to subjective health outcomes (positive and negative mood, physical symptoms, and general health concern) and objective health conditions (chronic illness, serious illness, and physical injuries), Jasna Hudek-Knezevic and Igor Kardum conducted a study from a sample of 822 healthy ...