Robert Todd Carroll
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サイ psi
Psi （サイと読む）は、超心理学者 がESPとサイコキネシス （念力） について言及するのに、よく用いる用語である。この語は、R・ H・トーレスとB・P・ワイスナーが、1942年に発表した論文 "The Present Position of Experimental Research into Telepathy and Related Phenomena," (Proceedings of the Society for Psychical Research, 47, part 166, pp. 1-19) で最初に用いた。
関連する項目：clairaudience、 clairvoyance、ESP, 超心理学 parapsychology、予知能力 precognition、 サイコキネシス psychokinesis、retrocognition、テレ パシー telepathy。
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