Scientists have identified the traits that may make a person more likely to claim they hear the voices of the dead.
According to research published in 2021, a predisposition to high levels of absorption in tasks, unusual auditory experiences in childhood, and a high susceptibility to auditory hallucinations all occur more strongly in self-describedThe finding could help us to better understand the upsetting auditory hallucinations that accompany mental illnesses such asThe Spiritualist experiences of clairvoyance and clairaudience – the experience of seeing or hearing something in the absence of an external...
"Spiritualists tend to report unusual auditory experiences which are positive, start early in life and which they are often then able to control,"of Northumbria University in the UK when the study first came out. He and his colleague psychologist Adam Powell of Durham University in the UK recruited and surveyed 65 clairaudient mediums from the UK's Spiritualists' National Union, and 143 members of the general population recruited through social media, to determine what differentiated Spiritualists from the general public, who don't report hearing the voices of the dead.Overall, 44.
In addition, they reported that they were more prone to hallucination-like experiences. The researchers noted that they hadn't usually heard of Spiritualism prior to their experiences; rather, they had come across it while looking for answers.