erotic delusion

erotic delusion

the false perception or belief that one is loved by or has had a sexual affair with a public figure or other individual. Also called erotomania; erotomanic delusion. See Clérambault’s syndrome; delusional disorder; erotic paranoia; Simenon’s syndrome.

Related Terms

FTA

FTA abbreviation for fault tree analysis.

autoscopophilia

autoscopophilia n. sexual pleasure derived from observing o...

cohort analysis

cohort analysis a statistical procedure to assess the effec...

psychic conflict

psychic conflict see intrapsychic conflict.

dressing apraxia

dressing apraxia an inability to dress oneself normally, so...

astasia–abasia

astasia–abasia the ability to walk only with a wobbly, stag...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter E

Browse by Letter

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z