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  2. Psychic staring effect - Wikipedia

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    He suggested that the "tingling" sensation described by Titchener was an example of motor automatism. [ 6 ] A 1983 experiment using closed-circuit television cameras to watch the subjects reported a 74% success rate, [ 7 ] although later research suggested that the randomness of the sequences had not been controlled for. [ 3 ]

  3. Shadow person - Wikipedia

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    In October that year, Heidi Hollis published her first book on the topic of shadow people, [5] and later became a regular guest on Coast to Coast. [6] Hollis describes shadow people as dark silhouettes with human shapes and profiles that flicker in and out of peripheral vision, and claims that people have reported the figures attempting to ...

  4. Stone Tape theory - Wikipedia

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    According to her, it is an attempt to present a pseudoscientific claim in a seemingly scientific style. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Hill also suspects that the "kernel of the idea of stone tape" is psychometry , [ 3 ] which is criticised for being a form of cold reading rather than an unexplained supernatural phenomenon.

  5. Paranormal - Wikipedia

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    Scientific skeptics advocate critical investigation of claims of paranormal phenomena: applying the scientific method to reach a rational, scientific explanation of the phenomena to account for the paranormal claims, taking into account that alleged paranormal abilities and occurrences are sometimes hoaxes or misinterpretations of natural ...

  6. Frisson - Wikipedia

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    Piloerection (goose bumps), the physical part of frisson. Frisson (UK: / ˈ f r iː s ɒ n / FREE-son, US: / f r iː ˈ s oʊ n / free-SOHN [1] [2] French:; French for "shiver"), also known as aesthetic chills or psychogenic shivers, is a psychophysiological response to rewarding stimuli (including music, films, stories, people, photos, and rituals [3]) that often induces a pleasurable or ...

  7. NASA offers explanation for bizarre 'trumpet noise' phenomena

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    Since this still lacks scientific confirmation, rampant speculation continues about potential extra-terrestrial theories for these "trumpet noises." But don't count NASA as a UFO-doubter just yet.

  8. List of psychic abilities - Wikipedia

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    Extrasensory perception, or sixth sense, is an ability in itself and comprises a set of abilities.. Clairvoyance – The ability to see things and events that are happening far away and locate objects, places, and people using a sixth sense.

  9. Extrasensory perception - Wikipedia

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    Extrasensory perception (ESP), also known as a sixth sense, or cryptaesthesia, is a claimed paranormal ability pertaining to reception of information not gained through the recognized physical senses, but sensed with the mind.