Belief in conspiracy theories and susceptibility to the conjunction fallacy

R Brotherton, CC French - Applied Cognitive Psychology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
People who believe in the paranormal have been found to be particularly susceptible to the
conjunction fallacy. The present research examines whether the same is true of people who …

Experiencing the impossible and creativity: a targeted literature review

R Wiseman, C Watt - PeerJ, 2022 - peerj.com
Previous work suggests that unexpected and surprising experiences (eg., living in another
culture or looking at surreal images) promotes creative thinking. This targeted literature …

[图书][B] Shadow, self, spirit-revised edition: essays in transpersonal psychology

M Daniels - 2021 - books.google.com
New and enlarged edition. Transpersonal Psychology concerns the study of those states
and processes in which people experience a deeper sense of who they are, or a greater …

[图书][B] Parapsychology: A handbook for the 21st century

E Cardeña, J Palmer, D Marcusson-Clavertz - 2015 - books.google.com
Many people have experienced such unusual phenomena as dreams that later seem to
correspond with unforeseeable events, thinking of a long-lost friend just before he or she …

Associations between sleep variables and ostensibly paranormal experiences and paranormal beliefs: A scoping review

B Rauf, R Perach, JJ Madrid‐Valero… - British journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Night‐time is a period of great significance for many people who report paranormal
experiences. However, there is limited understanding of the associations between sleep …

Popular epistemically unwarranted beliefs inventory (PEUBI): A psychometric instrument for assessing paranormal, pseudoscientific and conspiracy beliefs

D Huete‐Pérez, F Morales‐Vives… - Applied Cognitive …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Studying epistemically unwarranted beliefs (EUB) is relevant at basic, applied, and social
levels. However, EUB scales validated in Spain are scare. Consequently, we aimed to …

When the truth is out there: counseling people who report anomalous experiences

T Rabeyron - Frontiers in psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In this paper, we propose a clinical approach to the counseling of distressing subjective
paranormal experiences, usually referred to as anomalous or exceptional experiences in the …

[HTML][HTML] Researching unexplained phenomena II: new evidences for anomalous experiences supported by the Multivariable Multiaxial Suggestibility Inventory-2 …

Á Escolà-Gascón - Current Research in Behavioral Sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Anomalous phenomena are human experiences that are characterized by challenging the
foundations of current scientific ontology (ie, psi phenomena). The problem lies in the fact …

Anomalous experiences and paranormal attributions: Psychometric challenges in studying their measurement and relationship.

R Lange, RM Ross, N Dagnall, HJ Irwin… - Psychology of …, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
Research on the psychology of paranormal, religious, and delusional belief has been stifled
by a lack of careful distinction between anomalous experiences and their corresponding …

Urban legends and paranormal beliefs: the role of reality testing and schizotypy

N Dagnall, A Denovan, K Drinkwater, A Parker… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Recent research suggests that unconventional beliefs are locatable within a generic
anomalous belief category. This notion derives from the observation that apparently …