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Journal of Parapsychology

ISSN 0022-3387

7 papers in the library · 11 citations · publishing 2019-2023

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19th Conference of the International Remote Viewing Association and the Monroe Institute - Psi Fest 2023: Abstracts

Journal of Parapsychology December 1, 2023

A Gathering of Consciousness Explorers Celebrating half a century of Remote Viewing, OBEs and Consciousness ExplorationsThe Monroe Institute is the world leader in human consciousness exploration, offering life-changing training and audio technologies to millions around the globe.The International Remote Viewing Association is one of the few professional organizations in the world designed to...

65th Annual Convention of the Parapsychological Association: Abstracts

Journal of Parapsychology December 1, 2023

In this presentation, I will explore the idea that [receptive] psi emerges in the context of healthy mind-body-other systems that are open, porous, sensitive, and strongly interconnected.Such systems may also be associated with richer fractal signatures.Syncretic tendencies (including synesthesia) contribute to facilitating the conscious awareness of some usually invisible or intangible...

Magic and Its Evaluation – Reports and Views of Practitioners

Journal of Parapsychology October 1, 2023 Gerhard Mayer

This paper presents some results of a qualitative interview study with contemporary magicians that was carried out in two phases in German-speaking countries.The greater part of the data was collected in 2004-2005 and covered a broad range of topics.The topics presented here include (1) paranormal experiences of magicians, (2) evaluation of magical practice, and (3) magic in the laboratory.To...

SSE-PA Breakthrough, 2022: Abstracts of the Combined Conference of the Parapsychological Association and the Society for Scientific Exploration

Journal of Parapsychology September 15, 2022 Various Authors

Ambitious researchers in the fields of parapsychology and edge science dream of the day when the knowledge that we uncover will help society to solve some of the many mysteries of the world and to improve our daily lives.Some scientists delve into the human psyche to probe the nature of unusual encounters or anomalous experiences.Others are seeking a reliable psi switch or definitive evidence...

Does Latent Inhibition Underpin Creativity, Positive Schizotypy, and Anomalous Cognition?

Journal of Parapsychology December 1, 2020 Nicola J. Holt, Christine Simmonds-Moore, Stephen L. Moore 4 citations

This paper presents two experiments in which an experimental paradigm developed to examine the efficacy of filtering mechanisms of attention, Latent Inhibition (LI), was adapted to include a psi component. LI assesses the processing of irrelevant stimuli, thus we tested whether a psi-stimulus might be processed akin to the irrelevant stimulus. Because the processing of the irrelevant stimulus...

Testing Precognition and an Altered State of Consciousness with Selected Participants in the Ganzfeld

Journal of Parapsychology April 1, 2020 Caroline Watt, Emily Dawson, Alisdair Tullo et al. 3 citations

This study is the first to contribute to a registration-based prospective meta-analysis of ganzfeld Extrasensory Perception (ESP) studies. We sought to maximize the anticipated psi effect size by selecting participants for self-reported creativity, prior psi experience or belief, or practice of a mental discipline. We also employed an automated precognition design for simplicity and security,...

Subjective Forms of Spontaneous Psi Experiences

Journal of Parapsychology May 14, 2019 Louisa E. Rhine 4 citations

In this study, approximately one thousand cases of spontaneous psychic experiences were analyzed to find out what range of forms the experiences more commonly took.Four main types were found: (1) Intuitive, in which the subject's experience was a simple, unreasoned impression or hunch.(2) Hallucinatory, in which the experience was projected as if it were a sensation.(3) Unrealistic dreaming, in...