- goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre; specter
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Children below the age of 8 have an underdeveloped frontal lobe that might cause them to be unable to separate reality from fantasy. Some of them might believe that there are monsters in their closet or under the bed, for example. They are also sometimes unable to distinguish dreams from reality.
Nietzsche said, "Battle ye not with monsters, lest monsters ye become."