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Terminology

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A state where there are multiple conscious creature in a single brain
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System
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Used to refer to all the inhabitants of a brain, referred to as "system members"
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Headmate
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Also used to refer to a system member, an inhabitant of a brain
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Front
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As a noun: Represents the physical body
As a verb: A state where a system member can control the body
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Switch
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When the fronting member changes
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Blurring
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When multiple system members merge temporarily; may be confusing
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Proxying
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When a system member (usually the one who fronts) relays words/actions for another member
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Headspace
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A location that is mentally accessible by the system; this is usually where system members live when they are not fronting
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Fictive
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A system member who arrives in the system with the form, personality, and possibly memories of a fictional character. This does not mean the system member is any less real.
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Little
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A system member who, while being able to use a brain entirely, thinks and acts younger than the body is
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Caretaker
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A system member who watches over a little when they are fronting to ensure they are not putting the body or the system at risk
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Travelling
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When a system member temporarily changes the system they are in, for one reason or another
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Shared memory
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A system member's ability to share memories with the rest of the system or not, doesn't affect their ability to communicate with the rest of the system
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Host
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The system member who usually fronts the most
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Subsystem
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A group of headmates inside a system, generally grouped because of a common characteristic
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