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/æpəˈfiːni.ə/ · noun
(psychology) The perception of or belief in connectedness among unrelated phenomena..
Apophenia, Win had declared it, after due consideration and in his careful way: the spontaneous perception of connections and meaningfulness in unrelated things. And had never, as far as Cayce knows, said another word about it.
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Apophenia means (psychology) The perception of or belief in connectedness among unrelated phenomena..
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Apophenia, Win had declared it, after due consideration and in his careful way: the spontaneous perception of connections and meaningfulness in unrelated things. And had never, as far as Cayce knows, said another word about it.
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