Pronunciation: /ˌpærəˌsaɪˈkɑlədʒi/
noun the study of mental phenomena that are excluded from or inexplicable by orthodox scientific psychology (such as hypnosis, telepathy, etc.)
A1 I heard about parapsychology on a TV show.
A2 Some people believe in the study of parapsychology.
B1 Parapsychology explores phenomena that are not easily explained by traditional science.
B2 Researchers in parapsychology investigate psychic abilities and extrasensory perception.
C1 Parapsychology has been a controversial field of study for many years.
C2 The scientific community remains divided on the validity of parapsychology as a legitimate field of research.
formal Parapsychology is the study of paranormal phenomena such as telepathy and clairvoyance.
informal I find parapsychology fascinating because it explores unexplained phenomena.
slang Some people think parapsychology is just a bunch of hocus pocus.
figurative In the world of science, parapsychology is often seen as the black sheep of the family.
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