Ramiro Figueiredo Catelan

Reality shifting: psychological features of an emergent online daydreaming culture.

Current Psychology October 30, 2021 Eli Somer, Etzel Cardeña, Ramiro Figueiredo Catelan et al. 19 citations

Reality shifting (RS) is a trendy mental activity that emerged abruptly following the flare-up of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and seems to be practiced mainly by members of the post-millennial generation. RS, described as the experience of being able to transcend one's physical confines and visit alternate, mostly fictional, universes, is discussed by many on Internet platforms. One RS forum...