Acting
Acting noun - The performance of a part or role in a drama.
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Roleplaying and acting are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Roleplaying" with "Acting", this nouns are similar.
Roleplaying
Roleplaying noun - Acting a particular role (as in psychotherapy).
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These exist partly as roleplaying aids, but a character who is acting "in-character" with a particular Demeanour can trigger that Demeanour once per session, and gain bonuses by doing so.
Source: Tabletop Game / Deathwatch - The Red Dwarf Roleplaying Game calls them the "AI", and encourages a bit of acting on their part beyond the norm.
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Nepeta, a quirky, ship-crazy, roleplaying green-blooded troll, whose moirail, Equius is far more serious and dogmatic regarding the blood caste and acting superior to lowbloods, despite her best efforts to make him more tolerant of the lower castes.
Source: Manic Pixie Dream Girl
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