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Plurality is the state of having multiple headmates collectively sharing a single body. A group of headmates is called a system. Plural experiences are extremely diverse, and systems may vary in their origin, functions, distinction between members, member count, and internal communication. Headmates are generally assumed to have their own unique personality. They often have their own names, pronouns, goals, and preferences. Some systems may prefer to be addressed collectively, while members of others may prefer to be treated as more separate individuals. Some plurals have an inner world, which may offer any number of mechanisms, interactions, and experiences. The term was introduced as early as 2001.[1][2] Plurality is sometimes used to describe experiences along a spectrum of being multiple, with varying distinction between members. This extends from being singlet to being multiple, with median (also midcontinuum) covering the spaces in between, In this case, plural refers to any expe

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