Reality principle

Reality principle - in Freudian psychoanalysis, the ability of the mind to assess the reality of the external world, and to act upon it accordingly, as opposed to acting on the pleasure principle. Article “Reality principle” in English Wikipedia has 43 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 29 references and 12 sections.

This article has the best quality in Basque Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article “Reality principle”, its content was written by 44 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 198 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 134 times in English Wikipedia and cited 998 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #58883 in December 2012
• Global: #103153 in June 2009

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #119662 in March 2024
• Global: #171858 in March 2024

There are 20 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Basque (eu) Errealitate printzipioa		45.3558
2	Catalan (ca) Principi de realitat		44.0493
3	English (en) Reality principle		43.0378
4	Korean (ko) 현실 원칙		36.6509
5	Swedish (sv) Realitetsprincipen		24.0886
6	Ukrainian (uk) Принцип реальності		23.7949
7	Greek (el) Αρχή της πραγματικότητας		23.0055
8	Persian (fa) اصل واقعیت		18.8047
9	French (fr) Principe de réalité		17.9515
10	Finnish (fi) Todellisuusperiaate		17.8696

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Reality principle" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Reality principle		573 004
2	French (fr) Principe de réalité		242 259
3	German (de) Realitätsprinzip		132 033
4	Portuguese (pt) Princípio de realidade		106 380
5	Italian (it) Principio di realtà		96 884
6	Polish (pl) Zasada rzeczywistości		43 419
7	Japanese (ja) 現実原則		38 059
8	Hebrew (he) עקרון המציאות		24 150
9	Turkish (tr) Gerçeklik ilkesi		21 196
10	Chinese (zh) 現實原則		13 192

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Reality principle" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Reality principle		1 403
2	French (fr) Principe de réalité		244
3	German (de) Realitätsprinzip		186
4	Italian (it) Principio di realtà		158
5	Polish (pl) Zasada rzeczywistości		88
6	Portuguese (pt) Princípio de realidade		79
7	Japanese (ja) 現実原則		67
8	Hebrew (he) עקרון המציאות		61
9	Chinese (zh) 現實原則		41
10	Persian (fa) اصل واقعیت		29

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Reality principle" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Reality principle		44
2	German (de) Realitätsprinzip		30
3	French (fr) Principe de réalité		25
4	Hebrew (he) עקרון המציאות		18
5	Italian (it) Principio di realtà		11
6	Portuguese (pt) Princípio de realidade		9
7	Finnish (fi) Todellisuusperiaate		8
8	Polish (pl) Zasada rzeczywistości		8
9	Swedish (sv) Realitetsprincipen		8
10	Chinese (zh) 現實原則		8

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Reality principle" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) مبدأ الحقيقة		0
2	Bulgarian (bg) Принцип на реалността		0
3	Catalan (ca) Principi de realitat		0
4	German (de) Realitätsprinzip		0
5	Greek (el) Αρχή της πραγματικότητας		0
6	English (en) Reality principle		0
7	Basque (eu) Errealitate printzipioa		0
8	Persian (fa) اصل واقعیت		0
9	Finnish (fi) Todellisuusperiaate		0
10	French (fr) Principe de réalité		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Reality principle" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	French (fr) Principe de réalité		647
2	English (en) Reality principle		134
3	Ukrainian (uk) Принцип реальності		56
4	German (de) Realitätsprinzip		29
5	Persian (fa) اصل واقعیت		27
6	Chinese (zh) 現實原則		25
7	Portuguese (pt) Princípio de realidade		17
8	Italian (it) Principio di realtà		14
9	Hebrew (he) עקרון המציאות		9
10	Polish (pl) Zasada rzeczywistości		7

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic مبدأ الحقيقة
bg	Bulgarian Принцип на реалността
ca	Catalan Principi de realitat
de	German Realitätsprinzip
el	Greek Αρχή της πραγματικότητας
en	English Reality principle
eu	Basque Errealitate printzipioa
fa	Persian اصل واقعیت
fi	Finnish Todellisuusperiaate
fr	French Principe de réalité
he	Hebrew עקרון המציאות
it	Italian Principio di realtà
ja	Japanese 現実原則
ko	Korean 현실 원칙
pl	Polish Zasada rzeczywistości
pt	Portuguese Princípio de realidade
sv	Swedish Realitetsprincipen
tr	Turkish Gerçeklik ilkesi
uk	Ukrainian Принцип реальності
zh	Chinese 現實原則

Best Rank

English: #119662 03.2024

Global: #171858 03.2024

Best Rank

English: #58883 12.2012

Global: #103153 06.2009

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