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Spooky science: What's behind a paranormal experience?

All In The Mind

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The Psychology of Paranormal Experiences

This chapter analyzes the psychological factors that shape beliefs in the paranormal, illustrating the shift from childhood fears of ghosts to adult skepticism. It emphasizes the impact of cultural context on interpretations of ghost encounters and explores phenomena like sleep paralysis that often contribute to supernatural experiences. The speakers aim to better understand these beliefs and their implications, emphasizing the need for consumer protection against false claims in the realm of the supernatural.

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