Article  The fascinating psychology behind alien abduction reports

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KEY POINTS: In some cases, paranormal reports may stem from false memories, which are surprisingly easy to implant. Dream–reality confusion is common among persons with sleep disorders, which can lead to "dream delusions." Sexual masochists are especially susceptible to false memories and dream–reality confusion involving aliens. (MORE - details)
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