“Your Sixth Sense”
From “Your Sixth Sense” at Psychology Today, on why people are drawn to paranormal explanations. (via The Morning News)
As with most forms of paranormal belief, people who do not feel in control of their lives are more likely to believe in precognition, perhaps because to accept premonitions is to think that the future is already laid out for you, without your input.
Is it a coincidence that this article should run the week we’re talking about paranormal books for teen girls?
A quote from the new Batman movie:
“I’m a detective. I don’t believe in coincidences anymore.”