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Episode 49: WTF with ESP? Is it QED or BFD?

from An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans · host John Lehr & John McCray

I see you listening to a podcast… I sense you are going to like this one…The Two Humans clear their minds and project their thoughts about extrasensory perception.  Episode 49: “WTF with ESP? Is it QED or BFD?” An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans Human Number One, John McCray, and Human Number Two, John Lehr, re-assess what it means to be human. http://www.intro2anthro.podbean.com https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093893313542 IG @introtoanthrowith2humans Resources: Carey, Benedict 2011 Journal’s Paper on ESP Expected to Prompt Outrage. The New York Times, January 5, 2011, www.nytimes.com/2011/01/06/science/06esp.html#:~:text= One%20of%20psychology%27s%20most%20respected,it%20is%20already%20mortifying%20scientists.   Brankovic, Marija 2019 Who Believes in ESP: Cognitive and Motivational Determinants of the Belief in Extra-Sensory Perception. Europe’s Journal of Psychology, 2019 February; 15(1), pp. 120-139.   Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia 2007 Crystal Gazing. Encyclopaedia Britannica, October 10, 2007, www.britannica.com/topic/crystal-gazing.   Eysenck, Michael and David Groome 2019 Extra-Sensory Perception. The Psychology of the Paranormal (ed. David Groome, Michael Eysenck, and Robin Law). Routledge, Abingdon, UK.   Getty Research Institute 2024 Through the Obsidian Mirror. The Getty Research Institute (website), www.getty.edu/research/exhibitions_events/exhibitions/obsidian_mirror/through_the_mirror.html.   Haseltine, Eric 2015 Telekinesis (Making Things Move with Your Mind) Is Possible. Psychology Today, September 26, 2015, www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/long-fuse-big-bang/201509/telekinesis-making-things-move-your-mind-is-possible. History.com Editors 2023 Nostradamus. History.com (website), August 11, 2023, www.history.com/topics/ paranormal/Nostradamus.   Jacobsen, Annie 2017 Phenomena: The Secret History of the U.S. Government’s Investigations into Extrasensory Perception and Psychokinesis. Little, Brown and Company, New York, NY.   Kolitz, Daniel 2020 Could Brain Implants Ever Make Telekinesis Possible? Gizmodo, October 19, 2020, gizmodo.com/could-brain-implants-ever-make-telekinesis-possible-1845395619.   Kolitz, Daniel and Andrea Stocco 2024 Could Brain Implants Ever Make Telekinesis Possible? University of Washington/Department of Psychology (website), psych.uw.edu/news/2965.   Ludden, David 2016 Are You an Intuitive or Analytic Thinker? Psychology Today, February 21, 2016, www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/talking-apes/201602/are-you-intuitive-or-analytical-thinker.   McVaugh, Michael and Seymour H. Mauskopf 1976 J. B. Rhine’s Extra-Sensory Perception and Its Background in Psychical Research. Isis, Jun., 1976, Vol. 67, No. 2 (Jun., 1976), pp. 160-189.   Mikuskova, Eva Ballova and Vladimira Cavojova 2020 The Effect of Analytic Cognitive Style on Credulity. Frontiers in Psychology, October 15, 2020, www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/ articles/ 10.3389/ fpsyg.2020.584424/full.   Moesgaard, Simon 2016 The Intuitive and Analytical Thinking Style: Which One is Yours? Reflectd, February 24, 2016, reflectd.co/2016/02/24/thinking-styles/.   Morris, Robert L. 1998 Extra-sensory Perception. RSA Journal, 1998, Vol. 145, No. 5484 (1998), pp. 124-130.   Newton, Christie, Justin Feeney, and Gordon Pennycook 2023 On the Disposition to Think Analytically: Four Distinct Intuitive-Analytic Thinking Styles. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 50(6), March 2, 2023, pp. 906-923.   Powell, Diane Hennacy 2009 The ESP Enigma: The Scientific Case for Psychic Phenomena. Walker & Company, New York, NY.   Randi, James 2022 Flim-Flam: Psychics, ESP, Unicorns and Other Delusions. Prometheus Books, Essex, CT.   Resnick, Ariane 2023 Are You the Victim of the Barnum Effect? Understanding the Psychology of Generalizations. Verywell Mind, July 21, 2023, www.verywellmind.com/barnum-effect-7561323.   Rhine, J. B. 2011 Extra-Sensory Perception. Branden Books, Wellesley, MA. Robinson, Eric 2009 Extra-sensory Perception—A Controversial Topic. The British Psychology Society (website), Jully 6, 2009, www.bps.org.uk/psychologist/extra-sensory-perception-controversial-debate.   Schick, Jr., Theodore and Lewis Vaughn 2014 How to Think about Weird Things: Critical Thinking for a New Age. McGraw-Hill, New York, NY.   Storr, Will 2006 Will Storr vs. the Supernatural. Harper, New York, NY.   Targ, Russell 2004 Limitless Mind: A Guide to Remote Viewing and Transformation of Conscious. New World Library, Novato, CA. 2012 The Reality of ESP: A Physicist’s Proof of Psychic Abilities. Quest Books, Wheaton, IL.    Vohs, Kathleen D. 2024 Barnum Effect. Encyclopedia Britannica, www.britannica.com/science/Barnum-Effect.   Whitcomb, Isobel 2021 What Is ESP? Live Science, August 30, 2021, www.livescience.com/ESP.   Wiseman, Richard and Robert L. Morris 1995 Recalling Pseudo-Psychic Demonstrations. British Journal of Psychology (1995), 86, pp.113-125.

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