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Haunted Cognition

Haunted Cognition explores the intersection between psychology and the supernatural — where belief, perception, and the human mind give rise to the ghosts we see and the stories we tell. Each episode examines historical and modern cases of possession, haunting, and hysteria through a psychological lens, unpacking cognitive biases, social contagion, moral panic, and the science of belief.Blending critical thinking with curiosity, Haunted Cognition invites listeners to question what lies behind the veil — not to prove or disprove the paranormal, but to understand why we’re drawn to it in the first place. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    The Meowing Nuns

    In a secluded convent in France, a strange and unsettling phenomenon once took hold.One nun began to make a sound — not a prayer, not a cry for help — but a soft, persistent meow.Then others followed.What began as a single voice became a chorus. For hours each day, the convent echoed with cat-like cries, spreading from sister to sister until the behavior consumed the entire community. It only ended when outside authority intervened and forced the silence back into place.But what really happened inside those walls?In this episode of Haunted Cognition, we explore the disturbing case of the “Meowing Nuns” — a story that exists somewhere between historical record and psychological legend. Through immersive storytelling and modern analysis, we examine how mass hysteria, isolation, and repression can manifest in the body, transforming unspoken distress into collective, uncontrollable behavior.Because sometimes, when the mind has no voice…the body speaks anyway.Check us out on youtube.com/EVfiles Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Haunted Cognition explores the intersection between psychology and the supernatural — where belief, perception, and the human mind give rise to the ghosts we see and the stories we tell. Each episode examines historical and modern cases of possession, haunting, and hysteria through a psychological lens, unpacking cognitive biases, social contagion, moral panic, and the science of belief.Blending critical thinking with curiosity, Haunted Cognition invites listeners to question what lies behind the veil — not to prove or disprove the paranormal, but to understand why we’re drawn to it in the first place. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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