A physiological examination of perceived incorporation during trance.
F1000Research 2019 Helané Wahbeh, Cedric Cannard, Jennifer Okonsky et al. 21 citations
Background: Numerous world cultures believe channeling provides genuine information, and channeling rituals in various forms are regularly conducted in both religious and non-religious contexts. Little is known about the physiological correlates of the subjective experience of channeling. Methods: We conducted a prospective within-subject design study with 13 healthy adult trance channels....