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How Does the Ouija Board Work?

Authors :
VYSE, STUART
Source :
Skeptical Inquirer; Nov/Dec2024, Vol. 48 Issue 6, p23-27, 5p
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The article focuses on the Ouija board phenomenon, exploring its historical context and psychological underpinnings. Topics include the origins of the Ouija board during the Spiritualism movement, its marketing as a tool for communication with spirits, and the psychological research that explains its effects, likening it to facilitated communication.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01946730
Volume :
48
Issue :
6
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Skeptical Inquirer
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
180440062