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Parapsychology. Mr. Koch Psychology Forest Lake High School. Parapsychology. Para = “at the side of…” Psychological phenomenon that goes beyond the main area of psychological knowledge and interest. Parapsychology. ESP (extra sensory perception)
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Parapsychology Mr. Koch Psychology Forest Lake High School
Parapsychology • Para = “at the side of…” • Psychological phenomenon that goes beyond the main area of psychological knowledge and interest
Parapsychology • ESP(extra sensory perception) • Perception of objects or events through means other than the sensory organs
Kinds of ESP • Precognition • The ability to know about events before they occur
Kinds of ESP • Psychokinesis • The ability to make objects move by thinking of them as moving
Kinds of ESP • Telepathy • The direct transmission of thoughts or ideas from person to person without anything being spoken or written down
Kinds of ESP • Clairvoyance • The ability to perceive objects that are out of the range of human senses