This week I thought I would look at a couple of ghostly reports from the Coventry area – what do you think ?
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Dracula : Fact & Fiction – Discovering the Legend – Part 4 of 4
Sometimes we need to separate the fact and fiction to understand what is truly occurring.
Dracula : Fact & Fiction – Discovering the Legend – Part 3 of 4
In this the third part of my Dracula series, we look at the facts relating to Dracula himself.
Dracula : Fact & Fiction – Discovering the Legend – Part 2 of 4
Check out my next installment of the Dracula series – this time looking at a little Romanian folklore that may help us understand Dracula better.
Dracula : Fact & Fiction – Discovering the Legend – Part 1 of 4
Dracula is one of the greatest horror stories, and has been in print constantly for years, but is there a truth to this legendary horror story?
Hypnagogic Hallucinations
Sometimes referred to as waking dreams, Hypnagogic Hallucinations occur as someone is drifting off to sleep. Although the term ‘hallucination’ can often be associated with potential mental disorders, there are some common factors that distinguish hypnagogic hallucinations from those that could be related to mental health issues. For example, they are often recognised as not being real and quickly dismissed, rather than having long lasting effects to the individual.
The Dunning-Kruger Effect
Is a hypothetical cognitive bias that states people with low ability at a task over estimate their own ability, and that people with high ability at a task underestimate their own ability.
Described by social psychologists David Dunning and Justin Kruger; this bias is a result of internal illusion in people of low ability and an external misconception in people of high ability.
The Perception of Paranormal Events
Sometimes how we perceive possible paranormal events can lead us to misunderstanding what is really going on..
Ashley Knibb 