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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Anomalous experiences"”.
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Appraisals of Anomalous Experiences in Need for Care versus Non-Need for Care Groups: Examining the Cognitive Route of Impact of Victimisation Life Events
Introduction<br/>Psychotic-like experiences are commonly found in the general population; this raises the question as to why some individuals are in ‘need for care’ whilst others are not adversely impacted by such experiences. Cognitive models of psychosis highlight appraisals as key to moving …
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Spontaneous Post-Death Experiences and the Cognition of Hope:An Examination of Bereavement and Recovery
… through structured research the commonality of anomalous experiences for the bereaved from as early as the 1880s, it wasn’t until the 1970s with the publication of a medical doctorate on such phenomena that medical communities and social science began to recognise them too. Beyond this point, …
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An Empirical Exploration of the Relationship Between Spirituality and Psi, and Fasting and Vegetarianism
… significantly higher levels of self-reported anomalous experiences and abilities were reported by those who: fast; engage in longer fasts; practise vegan or vegetarian over meat-eating diets; have been vegan for longer; have increased adherence to a wholefood diet; avoid added sugars; and …
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The psychology and phenomenology of spiritualist mental mediumship
Although mediums report a range of experiences that share some similarities with symptom checklists for persons with mental health problems, relatively little systematic research has been undertaken to characterise the mental health and personalities of practising mediums, and none has been …
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Creativity, altered states of consciousness and anomalous cognition: the role of epistemological flexibility in the creative process
… of consciousness (ASCs) and parapsychological experiences? This thesis systematically explores the relationship between multiple dimensions of creativity and: personality traits characterised by an openness to intrapersonal experience and a fluid cognitive-style; specific altered states of …
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Comparing perceptions of continued presence of the deceased and unidentified sensed presence experiences in a non-clinical sample of paranormal experients
<p>Research on individuals' paranormal experiences, particularly sensed presence experiences, has predominantly focused on bereavement contexts (Kamp et al., 2020; Evrard et al., 2021). However, less is understood about the similarities and distinctions between perceived presence of the deceased …