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AIPR Advanced Certificate in Parapsychology—Unit Outline

 

Synchronicity and Psi [para-ac08]

 

Scope

  •  synchronicity and psi

  • synchronicity and its relationship with other concepts
  • divinatory practice and synchronicity

Essay Topic

Discuss the concept of synchronicity in the context of its possible effects in everyday life.

 

NOTE: Essay must be no longer than 3000 words and formatted in APA-style[1]

  For a guideline in how to write essays, see:

  Writing Psychology Essays: A Student Guide   

 

 

Required Reading

 

Mansfield, V., Rhine-Feather, S., & Hall, J. (1998). The Rhine-Jung letters: Distinguishing parapsychological from synchronistic events. Journal of Parapsychology, 62, 3-25.

Storm, L. (1999). Synchronicity, causality, and acausality. Journal of Parapsychology, 63, 247-269.

Storm, L. & Thalbourne, M. A. (1998-1999). The transliminal connection between paranormal effects and personality in an experiment with the I Ching. European Journal of Parapsychology, 14, 100-124.

Tart, C. T. (1981). Causality and synchronicity: Steps toward clarification [Electronic version]. Journal of the American Society for Psychical Research, 75, 121-141.

 

 

Optional Reading

 

Storm, L., & Thalbourne, M. A. (2001). Studies of the I Ching: I. A replication. Journal of Parapsychology, 65, 105-124.

Storm, L. (2002). A parapsychological investigation of the I Ching: Seeking psi in an ancient Chinese system of divination. Australian Journal of Parapsychology, 2, 44-62.

 

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