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The Skeptics Guide #1011 - Nov 23 2024

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

CHAPTER

Exploring Stress and Paranormal Beliefs

This chapter examines the interplay between stress and beliefs in the paranormal, introducing the Revised Paranormal Belief Scale (RPBS) as a novel research tool. It highlights findings related to different belief systems, their psychological impacts, and discusses how individual thinking styles and cultural contexts shape these beliefs.

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