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Why do so many people still believe in the paranormal? David Robson discovers that there’s good reason we hold superstitions – and a few surprising benefits.
24 Οκτ 2023 · Psychologists link paranormal belief to weak reality testing: the ability to tell what's real from what's not. Cognitive and motivational biases, distrust in science, and sensory perception can...
15 Δεκ 2017 · Almost 75% of people hold some sort of paranormal beliefs, including some extremely bright individuals. So what makes the supernatural so appealing?
1 Σεπ 2015 · You might be surprised to learn that a recent national poll found that over 71% of Americans believe in “miracles”, 42% of Americans believe that “ghosts” exist, 41% think that ...
3 Φεβ 2012 · By definition, paranormalism is a belief in powers that surpass or supposedly supersede scientific explanations or natural laws--and the validity of miracles, the creation, heaven and hell and...
17 Νοε 2019 · So, if science tells us that supernatural phenomena are not real, why do people still believe in them? Part of the reason is due to cognitive biases that fool us into believing that...
Many others believe in extra sensory perception, demons, space alien abduction, near death experiences, and all sorts of unearthly things. Where do these beliefs come from? What is behind their enduring appeal? And what explanations, psychological rather than supernatural, might underlie paranormal experiences? What does the science tell us?