Personality and reports of hallucination and imagery in a normal population.
S Jakes, D R Hemsley
Perceptual and Motor Skills June 1, 1987 DOI: 10.2466/pms.1987.64.3.765 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Observational study Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Population | Normal population |
| Key findings | Psychoticism was significantly related to reports of hallucinatory experiences, and a measure of hallucinatory predisposition was significantly associated with strong hypnogogic/hypnopompic imagery. |
Abstract
The present report is of the relationships between personality measures, hallucinatory experiences, and hypnogogic/hypnopompic imagery in the normal population. 'Psychoticism' was significantly related to reports of hallucinatory experiences, and a measure of hallucinatory predisposition was significantly associated with strong hypnogogic/hypnopompic imagery.