Traditional religious belief · PSI · Witchcraft · Superstition · Spiritualism · Extraordinary life forms · Precognition
Abstract A growing literature suggests that degree of handedness... Both paranormal beliefs and magical ideation served as dependent variable's in separate analyses. Neither set of tests...
Channelling– A phenomenon in which a person allows themselves to transmit or messages directly from a personality or consciousness other than his or her own, usually through automatic writing or trance speaking; this other personality usually claims to be non-physical spirit or being. Cold Spots – These are small self-contained air pockets that feel colder than the ambi ...
Jung's lifelong interest in the paranormal contributed significantly to the development of his influential but controversial theory of synchronicity. In this volume Roderick Main brings...
Predicting belief in paranormal phenomena: a comparison of conditional and probabilistic reasoning
This study examined the degree to which within-individual variations in paranormal experience were related to belief in the paranormal, preferential thinking style, and delusion formation. A sample...
P. Morrissey/flickr ; The market for stories of paranormal academe is a rich one. There’s Heidi Julavits’s widely acclaimed 2012 novel The Vanishers, which takes place at a New England college for aspiring Sylvia Brownes. And, of course, there’s Professor X’s School for Gifted Youngsters—Marvel’s take on Andover or Choate—where teachers read minds and students pass like ghosts through ivy-covered walls. The Division of Perceptual Studies (DOPS) at the University of Virginia’s Sch...
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This academic text features articles regarding paranormal, extraordinary, or fringe-science... These articles, steeped in skepticism, teach critical thinking when approaching courses in...
Cultic Studies Journal, Volume 12, Number 2, 1995, pages 148-165 Personality, Belief in the Paranormal, and Involvement with Satanic Practices Among Young Adult Males: Dabblers Versus Gamers Stuart...