People who claim to have been abducted by space aliens-often shortly after going to bed-commonly recall being floated off their beds. It is most likely that they have incorporated ________ into their memories.

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Hypnagogic sensations are brief, dreamlike experiences that occur in the transition from wakefulness to sleep. They often involve sensations of floating, falling, or floating off the bed. These experiences are a common occurrence and may be incorporated into memories of a possible abduction by aliens. Sleep spindles, narcolepsy, and sleep apnea are not likely to be involved in this phenomenon.

People Who Claim to Have Been Abducted by Space Aliens-Often