reality distortion field

Etymology
In the idiomatic sense, coined by software developer at  in 1981, to describe company co-founder ' charisma and its effects on the developers working on the Mac project: "Steve has a reality distortion field.  In his presence, reality is malleable. He can convince anyone of practically anything."

The term was borrowed from the 1966  episode "", in which the humanoid Talosians are able to create lifelike illusions using such fields.

Noun

 * 1)  The persuasive ability of a leader or entrepreneur, especially in misleading or convincing others in order to promote a product or service.
 * 2)  An environment which alters one's perception of reality.
 * 1)  An environment which alters one's perception of reality.
 * 1)  An environment which alters one's perception of reality.
 * 1)  An environment which alters one's perception of reality.
 * 1)  An environment which alters one's perception of reality.