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In the field of artificial intelligence (AI), a hallucination or artificial hallucination (also called bullshitting, [1][2] confabulation[3] or delusion[4]) is a response generated by AI that contains false or misleading information presented as fact. [5][6][7] This term draws a loose analogy with human psychology, where hallucination typically ...
A hallucination is a perception in the absence of an external stimulus that has the compelling sense of reality. [4] Hallucination is a combination of two conscious states of brain: wakefulness and REM sleep. [5] They are distinguishable from several related phenomena, such as dreaming (REM sleep), which does not involve wakefulness ...
Delusional disorder, traditionally synonymous with paranoia, is a mental illness in which a person has delusions, but with no accompanying prominent hallucinations, thought disorder, mood disorder, or significant flattening of affect. [6][7] Delusions are a specific symptom of psychosis. Delusions can be bizarre or non-bizarre in content; [7 ...
Pseudohallucination. A pseudohallucination (from Ancient Greek: ψευδής (pseudḗs) "false, lying" + "hallucination") is an involuntary sensory experience vivid enough to be regarded as a hallucination, but which is recognised by the person experiencing it as being subjective and unreal. By contrast, a "true" hallucination is perceived as ...
Ideas and delusions of reference. Ideas of reference and delusions of reference describe the phenomenon of an individual experiencing innocuous events or mere coincidences [1] and believing they have strong personal significance. [2] It is "the notion that everything one perceives in the world relates to one's own destiny", usually in a ...
Formication, a type of tactile hallucination, is the feeling of imaginary insects or spiders on the skin. Tactile hallucination is the false perception of tactile sensory input that creates a hallucinatory sensation of physical contact with an imaginary object. [ 1 ] It is caused by the faulty integration of the tactile sensory neural signals ...
Psychosis is a condition of the mind or psyche that results in difficulties determining what is real and what is not real. [ 3 ] Symptoms may include delusions and hallucinations, among other features. [ 3 ] Additional symptoms are incoherent speech and behavior that is inappropriate for a given situation. [ 3 ]
A delusion [a] is a false fixed belief that is not amenable to change in light of conflicting evidence. [2] As a pathology, it is distinct from a belief based on false or incomplete information, confabulation, dogma, illusion, hallucination, or some other misleading effects of perception, as individuals with those beliefs are able to change or readjust their beliefs upon reviewing the evidence.