Category: Methodology

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  Fechner, Taine and Galton: Early Investigators of Visual Mental Imagery

  Consciousness, memory imagery; vividness; clarity; colourfulness; liveliness; projection; metamorphosis; individual differences, Mental imagery, Methodology, VVIQ, VVIQ-2

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  Abuses of VVIQ rapidly increasing

  Aphantasia, cognition, diagnosis, distress, Exploitation, Homeostasis, imagery, individual differences, low-imagery, Mental imagery, Methodology, neurologisation, neuroscience, psychological science, psychometrics, VVIQ, VVIQ-2

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  Subjective Validation Strikes Again: Mars Exploration Conducted for the US Government, May 22, 1984

  Controlling the Narrative, Error, evidence, Fantasy, Homeostasis, Mental imagery, Methodology, psi, Psychology of the Paranormal, Replication crisis, SCIENCE, Subjective Anomalous Experience, Subjective Paranormal Experience, Subjective validation, trash science, Zeteticism

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  BMI: The Mismeasure of Weight and the Mistreatment of Obesity

  BMI, Health Psychology, Methodology, Obesity, scale

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  The Psi Hypothesis Has Been Blown Sky High – One-hundred Years of Laboratory Research Have Yielded Zero Confirmable Findings

  Confirmatory research, ESP, Methodology, Paranormal, Parapsychology, Psychical research, Psychology, Psychology of the Paranormal, Subjective Paranormal Experience

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  Disquieting Features of Two ‘Confirmatory’ Psi Studies

  Confirmatory research, Error, Methodology, Parapsychology, Patrizio Tressoldi, Psychology

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  A PRESS RELEASE FROM FIVE YEARS AGO – The PACE Trial: The Making of a Medical Scandal

  Bias, Biopsychosocial Model, Bogus Journal Decisions, Cargo Cult Science, CBT, Conflicts of interest, deconditioning, Error, evidence, Health Psychology, King’s College London, Lack of probity, Long-Covid, ME/CFS, MECFS, Medically Unexplained Symptoms, Medicine, Methodology, misgovernance, malfeasance,, PACE Trial, pseudoscience, Wessely School

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  The Non-existence of Laboratory Psi Looks Ever More Certain from Recent Confirmatory Research in Parapsychology

  Confirmatory research, Error, ESP, Fraud, lack of replication, Methodology, Parapsychology, Patrizio Tressoldi, Psychology, Psychology of the Paranormal, Psychology of the Psychic, Replication crisis, Science of Psychology

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  Red Herrings and Slurs: A Review by James E Kennedy of “Psychology and the Paranormal. Exploring Anomalous Experience”

  Error, Fraud, Methodology, Parapsychology, Psychology, Psychology of the Paranormal, Psychology of the Psychic