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Normal Functors and Paranormality

Moscow University Mathematics Bulletin, 2021
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Reasoning in Believers in the Paranormal

Journal of Nervous & Mental Disease, 2004
Reasoning biases have been identified in deluded patients, delusion-prone individuals, and believers in the paranormal. This study examined content-specific reasoning and delusional ideation in believers in the paranormal. A total of 174 members of the Society for Psychical Research completed a delusional ideation questionnaire and a deductive ...
Lawrence, E, Peters, E
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The Paranormal

Behavioral & Social Sciences Librarian, 1997
Despite the fact that paranormal subjects hold interest for a very large number of people, there apparently have been no related analyses of users' needs. I suggest that a well-intended library collection of works on the paranormal should seek a balance of perspectives, and feature a good selection of reference materials that will help patrons come to ...
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Narcissism and Belief in the Paranormal

Psychological Reports, 2002
The present study was designed to assess whether the relationship between narcissistic personality and paranormal belief identified by Tobacyk and Mitchell earlier could be replicated with a general population and to see whether the effect could be found with a narrower definition of paranormal beliefs that focuses only on belief in psychic phenomena ...
Chris A, Roe, Claire L, Morgan
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Characterization of closed n-paranormal and $$n^{*}$$-paranormal operators

Acta Scientiarum Mathematicarum
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Mecheri, Salah, Bakir, Aissa Nasli
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The Paranormal

2000
Abstract This chapter focuses on the paranormal — a collection of things such as telepathy, precognition, the occult, astrology, and the like — as another set of phenomena that does not necessarily entail religion, but could also serve as basis for claiming that science cannot explain everything in this world.
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Paranormal health claims

Experientia, 1988
Faith in paranormal cures has always been the last hope of many sufferers from chronic or incurable diseases. Magico-religious rituals of healing are still around, but some have been replaced by pseudo-scientific systems, thinly disguising old superstitions in new obscurantism, more appealing to the half-educated.
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The psychology of paranormal beliefs

Experientia, 1988
Investigation of paranormal claims has failed to find any repeatable phenomena, yet beliefs in such phenomena are extremely prevalent. Some of the psychological mechanisms which support these beliefs are described. Mental imagery, subjective validation, coincidence, hidden causes, and fraud all contribute to the folklore in this field. Magical thinking
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Self-Actualization of “Paranormals”

Journal of Personality Assessment, 1971
Summary A sample of 56 Ss nominated by others as paranormals and self-stated as experiencing paranormal (occult) phenomena, were administered measures purportedly reflected dimensions of the self-actualization concept. Ss reported both their interest in, and experience of, 15 areas of paranormal phenomena.
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Pioneer of the paranormal

Physics World, 2002
When entering the office of a physics professor it is no surprise to find that space is at a premium, with books and research papers piled high on every available surface. In that respect, the office of Brian Josephson on the top floor of the Cavendish Laboratory in Cambridge is no exception.
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