Mr. Koch Psychology Forest Lake High School Parapsychology Mr. Koch Psychology Forest Lake High School
Parapsychology Para = “at the side of…” Psychological phenomenon that goes beyond the main area of psychological knowledge and interest
Parapsychology ESP (extra sensory perception) Perception of objects or events through means other than the sensory organs
Kinds of ESP Precognition The ability to know about events before they occur
Kinds of ESP Psychokinesis The ability to make objects move by thinking of them as moving
Kinds of ESP Telepathy The direct transmission of thoughts or ideas from person to person without anything being spoken or written down
Kinds of ESP Clairvoyance The ability to perceive objects that are out of the range of human senses i.e. – sensing the location of a missing child