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Mapping nonordinary experiences in a representative German sample: Phenomenology, prevalence and links to self-transcendence

PsyArXiv June 17, 2026 preprint DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/c7u69_v1 (opens in new tab)

Study at a glance

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Characteristics Observational cohort
Sample size 1,600
Population Representative German sample
Topics Philosophy of mind
Key findings Nonordinary experiences are prevalent in the general German population and are positively linked to self-transcendence.

Abstract

Mapping nonordinary experiences in a representative German sample: Phenomenology, prevalence and links to self-transcendence