Visual perception during naturalistic near-death out-of-body experiences.
The Journal of near-death studies 1988 DOI: 10.17514/jnds-1988-7-2-p107-120. (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Theoretical or philosophical paper Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Topics | Near-death experience |
| Key points | Proposes methodological considerations for designing hospital-based studies of veridical out-of-body perception during near-death experiences, focusing on selecting visual stimuli and placement likely to be noticed, clearly perceived, and accurately recalled by patients. |
Abstract
Study attempting to ascertain the most appropriate content and placement of visual stimuli in a hospital-based study of the veridicality of out-of-body perception in the near-death experience (NDE), and the likelihood that a subject in such a study would notice, clearly perceive, and accurately recall a visual stimulus.