Hypnosis Parapsychology and Astrology 19PendulumAn object suspended by a thread. Movements of a pendulum are often used by dowsers to locate objects or answer questions.PercipientPerson who receives impressions in an ESP test. Also view: agent, subject.PhantasmAn apparition.PhenomenologyAn approach to research that aims to describe and clarify a person's own experience and understanding of an event or phenomenon.PhrenologyThe reading of character and mental ability from the shape of a person's skull.Physical MediumshipThe production of paranormal physical phenomena (lights, sounds, materialization, elongation, levitation, etc.) by a medium. Physical mediumship often (but not always) involves a state of trance. Also view: mental mediumship.Picture DrawingA free-response ESP test in which the subject attempts to draw impressions of the target.Pilot StudyA preliminary study, generally of modest scale.PKSee psychokinesisPlaceboAn inactive treatment often given to a control group.Placement TestA test for PK in which the subject attempts to influence the place in which dice or other objects land. Also view: dice test.PlanchetteA small platform on casters generally used with a ouija board. Sometimes used with an attached pencil to produce automatic writing.Plant PsiESP exhibited by plants.PMIRSee psi-mediated instrumental response.PocomaniaA Jamaican spiritist religion. Also view: Voodoo.
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