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Ep 251: Anomalistic Psychology with Prof. Chris French

Ep 251: Anomalistic Psychology with Prof. Chris French

FromBlurry Photos


Ep 251: Anomalistic Psychology with Prof. Chris French

FromBlurry Photos

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Length:
71 minutes
Released:
Feb 28, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Flora is joined by Professor Christopher French for an interview all about Anomalistic Psychology! Head of the Anomalistic Psychology Research Unit at Goldsmiths, University of London, Prof. French discusses the ins and outs of his field of expertise. David asks what the definition of Anomalistic Psychology is, how people think about the paranormal, and what all goes into being a skeptic while keeping an open mind. To get a better understanding of why folks believe paranormal claims, David seeks answers from a scientific/psychological angle. Prof. French discusses many examples and experiences he's had for mundane and extraordinary paranormal claims. It's a fun and fascinating discussion with one of the leaders in skepticism and open-minded scientific approach on this episode of Blurry Photos! Check out Chris' website Take a look at Greenwich Skeptics in the Pub Co-Author of Anomalistic Psychology Co-author of Anomalistic Psychology: Exploring Paranormal Belief and Experience Music Myst on the Moor - Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0  
Released:
Feb 28, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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A podcast that explores the unexplained and explains the unexplored, Blurry Photos seeks the facts behind the fiction of the world’s most fascinating, unbelievable, and chilling mysteries and legends. Focusing on lesser-known topics of Forteana, conspiracy, history, and folklore, Blurry Photos is driven by the desire for a better understanding of fringe subjects through research, storytelling, and rational thinking. Prepare your butts, because it’s time to learn something weird.