What Makes Ouija Boards Move

More goes into making Ouija Boards move than you might think. Scientists are now saying this fabled link to the "other side" is really just driven by the players' subconscious. Laci explains. Read More: The analgesia of movement: ideomotor activity and manual care http://biblio.physiotek.com/sites/biblio.physiotek.com/files/The% 20Analgesia%20of%20Movement.pdf "There is a certainty common to many of those who focus on manual means for pain relief: we are certain that the body naturally and perpetually moves in a way that promotes health and optimal function (called inherent movement)." Materials and documents on the ideomotor (Carpenter) effect, here are the original work. http://www.sgipt.org/medppp/psymot/carp1852.htm How the ouija board really moves http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20130729-what-makes-the-ouija-board-move "The mystery isn't a connection to the spirit world, but why we can make movements and yet not realise that we're making them." Facilitated Communication Since 1995: A Review of Published Studies http://www.auburn.edu/~ lal0011/autism/mostert.pdf "Previous reviews of Facilitated Communication (FC) studies have clearly established that proponents' claims are largely unsubstantiated and that using FC as an intervention for communicatively impaired or noncommunicative individuals is not recommended." Facilitated Communication: Sifting the Psychological Wheat from the Chaff http://www.apa.org/research/action/facilitated.aspx "If psychological research does not always give us hoped-for answers, it does help us sift potent reality from wishful thinking and focus our energy on real solutions." Watch More: Do Ghosts Exist?: /watch/4aVgFW3wjAKwg Why We Blame Aliens: /watch/A-EtE1cNg0lNt Sneezing At The Sun: /watch/wnzimcw9ue29i ____________________ DNews is dedicated to satisfying your curiosity and to bringing you mind-bending stories & perspectives you won't find anywhere else! New videos twice daily. Watch More DNews on TestTube http://testtube.com/dnews Subscribe now! /user/dnewschannel DNews on Twitter http://twitter.com/dnews Anthony Carboni on Twitter http://twitter.com/acarboni Laci Green on Twitter http://twitter.com/gogreen18 Trace Dominguez on Twitter http://twitter.com/trace501 DNews on Facebook http://facebook.com/dnews DNews on Google+ http://gplus.to/dnews Discovery News http://discoverynews.com

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