Psychology

From the archive: Motivated distortion of personal memory for trauma

From the archives, at the Remembering Trauma Conference held in September 2003, Mark Pendergrast described how people can develop false memories for terrible events

Cognitive dissonance – the mental gymnastics that help us rationalise our sloppy thinking

From the archives, Lee Traynor looks at how cognitive dissonance important in understanding pseudoscience

The mosaic of memory: how we constantly rewrite our memories of our past

From the archives, Chris French considers the nature of memory.

The Psychological Reality of Haunts and Poltergeists – Part II: An Advanced Model

From the archives, Rense Lange and James Houran propose a more advanced model of the psychological processes underlying hauntings and poltergeists.

The Psychological Reality of Hauntings and Poltergeists – Part I: An Initial Model

In the first of a two-part article from the archive, Rense Lange and James Houran argue that ghostly outbreaks and hauntings can tell us more about the living than the dead.

Do astrologers have to believe in astrology?

From the archives, Nick Campion questions whether "belief" is even a particularly useful concept when applied to astrology
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