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In the 21st Century, 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 · Why It's Normal to Believe in the Paranormal. Psychology explains paranormal beliefs despite scant scientific evidence. Updated October 24, 2023 | Reviewed by Ray Parker. Key points....
14 Αυγ 2022 · In such circumstances beliefs can become pathological and harmful to well-being. At a social level, paranormal beliefs have detrimental effects on individual and collective welfare when they combine with destructive dogmas (e.g., witch hunts; Tobacyk, 1983).
18 Ιουν 2022 · According to the researchers, many of the reports of hauntings and the people involved in them can be understood by treating the events as “symptoms.”
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?
15 Δεκ 2017 · Having paranormal beliefs is impressively common, even among intelligent people like Winston Churchill. Our video explains the deep psychological reasons for having such beliefs, and if you...
17 Νοε 2019 · Hindsight bias is the human tendency to believe that we knew something was going to happen, but only after hearing about the event’s occurrence. Hindsight bias makes us think that we (or others...
