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    Area of Science:

    • Psychology
    • Cognitive Science

    Background:

    • Inner experience, including daydreaming and fantasy, is a complex domain.
    • Existing measures may not fully capture the nuanced factors within imaginal processes.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop and validate short scales for measuring three key second-order factors of imaginal processes.
    • To assess Positive-Constructive Daydreaming, Guilt-Fear of Failure Daydreaming, and Poor Attentional Control.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilized a sequential factor analytic approach.
    • Employed discriminant and convergent validity processes.
    • Guided by established theoretical knowledge in daydreaming and fantasy research.

    Main Results:

    • Developed reliable 15-item scales for the three identified factors.
    • Demonstrated the stability of the factor pattern across sexes.
    • Found significant differences between ethnic and sex groups on the scales.

    Conclusions:

    • The validated scales provide a robust tool for assessing specific aspects of daydreaming and fantasy.
    • Findings contribute to a deeper understanding of individual differences in inner experiences.
    • The study highlights the importance of considering demographic factors in the analysis of imaginal processes.