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  2. Psychic staring effect - Wikipedia

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    The psychic staring effect (sometimes called scopaesthesia) is the claimed extrasensory ability of a person to detect being stared at. The idea was first explored by psychologist Edward B. Titchener in 1898 after students in his junior classes reported being able to "feel" when somebody was looking at them, even though they could not see this ...

  3. Rupert Sheldrake - Wikipedia

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    Alfred Rupert Sheldrake (born 28 June 1942) is an English author and parapsychology researcher. He proposed the concept of morphic resonance, [2] [3] a conjecture that lacks mainstream acceptance and has been widely criticized as pseudoscience.

  4. Watching-eye effect - Wikipedia

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    A sticker in German warning that the reader is being "video monitored". Even just the presence of an eye symbol on a sticker can be enough to change a person's behavior. The watching-eye effect says that people behave more altruistically and exhibit less antisocial behavior in the presence of images that depict eyes, because these images insinuate that they are being watched.

  5. Category:Fictional psychics - Wikipedia

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    Fictional characters with extrasensory perception (6 C, 61 P) M. Fictional characters with body or mind control abilities (2 C, 121 P) T. Fictional telekinetics (3 C ...

  6. Category:Parapsychology - Wikipedia

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    Parapsychology is the use of scientific methods to study paranormal psychological phenomena, such as extra-sensory perception, psychokinesis, and survival of consciousness after death.

  7. Category:DC Comics psychics - Wikipedia

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    DC Comics characters who have mental powers, psychic abilities. Subcategories. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. T.

  8. John Edgar Coover - Wikipedia

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    He also conducted 1,000 experiments with psychics and it was revealed that they had no advantage of any supposed psychic ability over normal subjects. [ 3 ] His book Experiments in Psychical Research (1917) was well received by the scientific community for its methodology, rigorous statistics and use of experimental controls .

  9. Talk:Psychic staring effect - Wikipedia

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    User:Johnjosephpallas: Do you have any sources saying that the "Psychic staring effect" is a phenomenon in which humans report detecting being stared at by extrasensory means, as opposed to a supposed phenomenon in which humans detect being stared at by extrasensory means? --Hob Gadling 06:19, 26 October 2023 (UTC)