Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
7290618 Consciousness and Cognition 2011 15 Pages PDF
Abstract
► 90 participants report extensive time spent in detailed and complex fantasy worlds. ► Participants enjoy fantasizing, but find it a social and psychological burden. ► There appears to be a compulsive need to engage in fantasy for many participants. ► Kinesthetic activity accompanies the fantasies of 79% of participants. ► 82% of participants keep their fantasy activity hidden from others.
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