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    Richard J. Wiseman (born 17 September 1966[citation needed]) is a professor of the public understanding of psychology at the University of Hertfordshire...
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  • The "world's funniest joke" is a term used by Richard Wiseman of the University of Hertfordshire in 2002 to summarize one of the results of his research...
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  • Wiseman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Adele Wiseman, Canadian author Bob Wiseman, Canadian musician, filmmaker, singer-songwriter...
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  • a 2011 book about the paranormal by psychologist and magician Richard Wiseman. Wiseman argues that paranormal phenomena such as psychics, telepathy, ghosts...
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    Richard Wiseman (1622–1676) was an English surgeon, the first consultant surgeon in London. He was personal surgeon to King Charles II, and author of...
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    because they did not preclude the possibility of sensory leakage. Richard Wiseman published a paper discussing a non-psi hypothesis based on possible...
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    Sir Richard Wiseman (1632–1712) of Torrell's Hall, Willingale, Essex was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1661...
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    ISBN 978-1-4051-8122-8 Richard Wiseman. (2011). Paranormality: Why We See What Isn't There. Macmillan. p. 38. ISBN 978-0-230-75298-6 Wiseman, Richard; Greening, Emma;...
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    has not had access to the items beforehand.: 127–131  According to Richard Wiseman there are a number of ways for faking telekinetic metal bending. These...
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  • funny. Cockroach is funny – not if you get 'em, only if you say 'em. Richard Wiseman, a professor of the public understanding of psychology at the University...
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    Telepathy: 18701901. Oxford University Press. p. 63. ISBN 978-0199249626 Richard Wiseman. (2011). Paranormality: Why We See What Isn't There. Macmillan. pp...
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  • and publishes its results in the Skeptical Inquirer magazine. CSI's Richard Wiseman draws attention to possible alternative explanations for perceived...
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    irreproducible, and fails to meet acceptable scientific standards." Richard Wiseman has criticized the parapsychological community for widespread errors...
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    and Horizon. Singh was introduced to Richard Wiseman through their collaboration on Tomorrow's World. At Wiseman's suggestion, Singh directed a segment...
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    Sound is thought to be another cause of supposed sightings. Richard Lord and Richard Wiseman have concluded that infrasound can cause humans to experience...
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  • instructional text on modern systems theory and radical constructionism. Richard Wiseman used a variation of the story in his book The Luck Factor (2003), to...
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  • physicist's proof of psychic abilities. Quest Books. ISBN 978-0-8356-0884-8. Richard Wiseman. (1997). Deception and Self-Deception: Investigating Psychics. Prometheus...
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    possible to convey the voice to various parts of the house." According to Richard Wiseman, "Price and Lambert were less than enthusiastic about the case, concluding...
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    OBEs are the result of a mismatch between visual and tactile signals. Richard Wiseman (2011) has noted that OBE research has focused on finding a psychological...
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  • reliable or replicable, his findings were unscientific". Professor Richard Wiseman said that within the scientific community, the experiment is confined...
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  • researchers, however, were not similarly impressed. CSI researcher Richard Wiseman said, "When I saw her do her usual readings, I couldn't believe the...
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    Kuhn have discussed the role of chance in scientific discoveries. Richard Wiseman did a ten-year scientific study into the nature of luck that has revealed...
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    CSICon in 2017 Richard Dawkins and Richard Wiseman at CSICon 2017 Banachek and his mentor James Randi CSICon 2018 Mark Gura & Richard Dawkins present...
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    sceptic Richard Wiseman has praised Price for his work in debunking fraudulent mediums and investigating paranormal claims. According to Wiseman "Price...
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    the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Professor Richard Wiseman said "These results suggest that low frequency sound can cause people...
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    Archived from the original on 2 September 2012. Retrieved 2 June 2017. Richard Wiseman (2006) Whatever Happened to Simon Dee? Julia Baird (2007) Imagine This...
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    Dogs That Know When Their Owners Are Coming Home, Sheldrake invited Richard Wiseman, Matthew Smith, and Julie Milton to conduct an independent experimental...
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  • Donovan Rawcliffe Joseph F. Rinn C. E. Bechhofer Roberts Chung Ling Soo Gordon Stein Amy Tanner Ivor Lloyd Tuckett Lyttelton Winslow Richard Wiseman...
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    "the building would almost certainly fall into ruins." According to Richard Wiseman the hypothesis has not held up to scrutiny. Michael Persinger has theorized...
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    (Latvia) and the coat of arms of Föglö (Åland). In 2002, psychologist Richard Wiseman and colleagues at the University of Hertfordshire, UK, finished a year-long...
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