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Connecting the Wrong Dots: What Is Apophenia?Apophenia is not a mental illness, but can be a symptom of psychotic states and paranoia. In 1958, German psychiatrist Klaus Conrad coined the term ‘apophenia’ to describe the unusual patterns ...
1 However, this same cognitive tendency can lead us to perceive meaningful connections in random information, a cognitive bias known as apophenia. The German neurologist Klaus Conrad coined the ...
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