Parapsychologist (Noun)
Meaning
Someone who studies the evidence for such psychological phenomena as psychokinesis and telepathy and clairvoyance.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- Dr. Lee, a renowned parapsychologist, has spent her career investigating claims of supernatural phenomena.
- The team of researchers, led by a parapsychologist, attempted to replicate a psychic reading experiment to understand its validity.
- Parapsychologists around the world have been working together to standardize methods for testing the existence of telepathy.
- The university hired a parapsychologist to lead their new department of paranormal studies and research.
- As a parapsychologist, Dr. Jenkins has written extensively on the connection between psychic experiences and cognitive psychology.