A personality trait characterized by extensive involvement in fantasy and imagination, associated with creativity but also potentially with certain psychological vulnerabilities.
Example: Individuals who spend large amounts of time in vivid fantasies, may have imaginary companions as adults, and show enhanced creativity but sometimes difficulty distinguishing fantasy from reality.
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