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  2. Human guise - Wikipedia

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    For the first time Psyche sees the true form of her lover Eros; darkness had hidden his wings. A human disguise (also human guise and sometimes human form) [1] is a concept in fantasy, folklore, mythology, religion, literature, iconography, and science fiction whereby non-human beings — such as gods, angels, monsters, extraterrestrials, or robots — are able to shapeshift or be disguised to ...

  3. Apophasis - Wikipedia

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    Apophasis (/ ə ˈ p ɒ f ə s ɪ s /; from Ancient Greek ἀπόφασις (apóphasis), from ἀπόφημι (apóphemi) 'to say no') [1] [2] is a rhetorical device wherein the speaker or writer brings up a subject by either denying it, or denying that it should be brought up. [3]

  4. Make believe - Wikipedia

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    Pretend play is not only associated with developing general cognitive abilities [9] and reinforcing existing knowledge, [1] but recent research has been investigating how children learn new knowledge during pretend play. [10] While children do not invent new knowledge on their own, when pretending with others, children make judgements about the ...

  5. 125 Funny Punishments for Lost Bet Games To Raise the Stakes

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    If it's low stakes and something that people don't seem at least a little bit intimidated by, it's not consequential enough. ... Walk a pretend dog or cat in the park. 16. Eat a gross food ...

  6. I've got your nose - Wikipedia

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    Typically, the performing 'thief' of the act puts the knuckles of the index and middle fingers on either side of a child's nose. [2] [3] The fingers are then withdrawn from the child's face with the thumb of the 'thief' protruding between the index and middle fingers, with the thumb representing the stolen nose.

  7. “I Pretend I Don’t Hear It”: 30 People Share The Most ...

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    Nothing melts my heart faster than hearing my partner have a conversation with our cat. Or waking up in the morning and looking over to see the two of them fast asleep and cuddling. And hearing my ...

  8. Illusory truth effect - Wikipedia

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    At first, the illusory truth effect was believed to occur only when individuals are highly uncertain about a given statement. [1] Psychologists also assumed that "outlandish" headlines wouldn't produce this effect however, recent research shows the illusory truth effect is indeed at play with false news. [5]

  9. Food stylist reveals the ‘secret’ way actors pretend to eat ...

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    The post Food stylist reveals the ‘secret’ way actors pretend to eat on camera appeared first on In The Know. If you don't know the answer to that question, you're in good company.