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  2. Pseudohallucination - Wikipedia

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    This second category, more accurately described as partial hallucination, mirrors the concept of partial delusion. [6] The term is not widely used in the psychiatric and medical fields, as it is considered ambiguous; [7] the term nonpsychotic hallucination is preferred. [8] Pseudohallucinations are more likely to happen with a hallucinogenic drug.

  3. Hallucination - Wikipedia

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    A hallucination is a perception in the absence of an external stimulus that has the compelling sense of reality. [6] They are distinguishable from several related phenomena, such as dreaming (), which does not involve wakefulness; pseudohallucination, which does not mimic real perception, and is accurately perceived as unreal; illusion, which involves distorted or misinterpreted real ...

  4. List of dialects of English - Wikipedia

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    Dialects can be defined as "sub-forms of languages which are, in general, mutually comprehensible." [1] English speakers from different countries and regions use a variety of different accents (systems of pronunciation) as well as various localized words and grammatical constructions.

  5. Positive visual phenomena - Wikipedia

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    Hallucination is defined as visual perception without external stimulation. It must be distinguished whether the individual is able to recognize that the perception is not real, also called pseudo-hallucination, or that the individual endorses it as real, also called delusion. It is only delusion that has serious psychiatric implications.

  6. Edward Hagen (anthropologist) - Wikipedia

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    Edward Harold Hagen (born June 1, 1962) [1] is an American biological anthropologist and professor in the Department of Anthropology at Washington State University Vancouver, where he has taught since 2007. His research has focused on evolutionary explanations for mental health phenomena and substance use.

  7. Kandinsky–Clérambault syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Kandinsky described a state involving auditory hallucinations that were perceived to be "made by someone else," which he termed pseudohallucinations. Over time, Kandinsky found the term "pseudohallucinations" confusing and preferred terms such as "hallucinoid," "presentation," "illumination", and "illustration."

  8. The English Dialect Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    The English Dialect Dictionary Online (EDD Online), a database and software initiated by Manfred Markus at the University of Innsbruck, provided a computerised version of Wright’s English Dialect Dictionary. The work on the project has been going on since 2006. The third version is presently (summer 2023) available. [15]

  9. Oneiroid syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The syndrome is commonly accompanied by frequent hallucinations, pseudohallucinations, and visual illusions. [ 5 ] Individuals with oneiroid syndrome typically recognise the perceived phenomena as belonging to alternate realms or dimensions inaccessible to ordinary people, rather than to the tangible, external world. [ 5 ]