Paranormal terms starting with P

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1. Paranormal Literally, “above normal,” it refers to anything outside or beyond current scientific explanation.
2. Paranormal Pop Culture Term given to paranormal-themed movies, TV shows, comic books, video games, music and literature; also known as “entertainment of the unexplained.”
3. Paranormal Tourism The niche within the travel industry where tourists attend paranormal-themed conventions and festivals, investigate famously haunted locations (or camp…
4. Pareidolia Also known as “matrixing,” it is the brain’s perception of a meaningful pattern within random sounds or images.
5. Possession The state where an entity inhabits and exerts a level of control over a living thing or object.
6. Prepper An apocalyptically-minded individual preparing themselves for survival during an imminent societal or global change and, likely, disaster.
7. Preternatural Instead of being connected to the spiritual realm, like supernatural matters, the preternatural applies to things that are of the natural world but…