Parapsychology

The source presented was trying to address more directly whether there was a difference between precognition and clairvoyance. Precognition, when speaking in terms of parapsychology, is reported skill allowing one to see, sense or feel future occurrences via an extrasensory comprehension. Clairvoyance is the ability to see things that are hidden. In addition, the authors were also trying to find whether the optimal conditions for the two types of ESP, extrasensory perception, appeared to…

Walking into the warm, brick classroom, I was greeted once again by the single, depressingly orange wall. The Spanish teacher had tried to cover it with an excessively large calendar to no avail; the wall that was supposed to liven up the room was forever the antithesis of its purpose. Since the school year began, I stared at that wall, sitting between my best friend at the time and the only other freshman in the class. That day, however, the teacher had finally come up with a seating chart,…

According to Nikula (n. d.), Freud’s and Jung’s initially very promising co-operation started to show too many cracks, and became its definite end in January, 1913. Before the departure of Jung, they agreed and disagreed with variety of theoretical views, Jung trying to improve Freud’s theory. One of the things that Freud and Jung had disagreements was libido, as Jung didn’t believe that libido is mainly sexual energy as Freud did. Instead, Jung broaden the theory of libido for more…

The existence of ghosts is a concept often disputed. When found in the situation where there is no rational explanation to something that happened, it is easy for us to create our own rational explanation in our minds. Perhaps the true rational explanation is right in front of us but we just cannot see it, much less explain it; because we do not understand it. This was the case for for the families living in a house in Amityville. Their stories lead to the labeling of the commonly heard Haunting…

Eysenck’s goal for the study of human intelligence was to make it more scientific. Eysenck’s approach to human intelligence was “objective, quantitative, analytical and biological” while at this time period the study of intelligence was merely “a branch of applied psychometric technology” (Jensen 89). Eysenck’s approach to intelligence was scientifically based, and with that Eysenck explained intelligence like concepts in physical science; for example, like mass “they only ‘exist’ as concepts,…

capitalism. Upton Sinclair's life heavily impacted and influenced his writing and made him one of the most well known authors in american history. Upton Sinclair was born in Baltimore, Maryland on September 20, 1878 ( Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology). His childhood and events throughout his life helped him create characters and settings in the book. “Upton Sinclair did not grow up in a wealthy neighborhood and lived in poverty during his childhood. After attending New York's City…

Sleepwalking disorder is a disorder that thought to be a dreamer acting out a dream. Sleepwalking has not been seriously diagnosed until the last century, the 19th -century German parapsychology Baron Karl Ludwig Van Reichenbach made a study of sleepwalkers and used his discoveries on his theory of the Ordic force. People that suffer from sleepwalking disorder in the record of 2012 is twice as many people than previously suspected, with nearly a third experiencing it at some point in their lives…

Charles Manson and his followers committed some of the most publicized crimes of all time. Their crimes even inspired a book and movie called Helter Skelter. Manson’s mind is very twisted and he believes he is a prophet of Jesus Christ. He is still alive today and does not feel guilty about any of the crimes he has committed. He has a very loyal following who he calls his “family.” Charles Manson is a very terrifying man, whose childhood greatly influenced his crimes; which required a long…

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Brenda English is a mystery writer who has written the Sutton McPhee series and co-authored "The Intuitive Heart" with Henry Reed, PhD (a dream, parapsychology, intuition, and creativity). "The Intuitive Heart" is all about opening the door to inner wisdom, and developing intuition and psychic ability. Intuition in this case is more than just gaining answers to certain questions about what to do; but also becoming closer to everyone and everything around you. She got interested in writing…