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Mystical experiences, romantic love, and hypnotic susceptibility.

E W Mathes

Psychological Reports June 1, 1982 DOI: 10.2466/pr0.1982.50.3.701 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Peer reviewed
Topics Mysticism Mystical experience
Keywords Humans Hypnosis Love Female
Key points Measures of the tendency to have mystical experiences, romantic love, and hypnotic susceptibility were positively intercorrelated. The authors suggest these tendencies all involve the ability to suspend contact with objective reality.

Abstract

Measures of tendency to have mystical experiences, romantic love, and hypnotic susceptibility were positively intercorrelated suggesting that they all involve the ability to suspend contact with objective reality.

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