intermetamorphosis syndrome

a misidentification syndrome characterized by delusions that particular people have been transformed both physically and psychologically into other people.

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Psychology term of the day

December 27th 2024

hypnotism

1. the act of inducing hypnosis.

2. the practice of hypnosis. [usually credited to James Braid, shortened from his word, neurohypnotism]