Michael Persinger

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Behavioral Neuroscience Chemistry Biology Complex partial epilepsy Creative

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Professor Psychology Laurentian University Hypotheses Temporal lobe

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Carroll College University of Wisconsin–Madison M.A.Physiological psychology University of Tennessee

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Conduct controversy at Laurentian University

Provost Grievance Academic freedom

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Known for: Director of Laurentian University's Consciousness Research Laboratory. Notable for his work in the field of neurotheology.
Alma mater: University of Wisconsin University of Tennessee University of Manitoba
Born: (1945-06-26)June 26, 1945 Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Citizenship: Canadian American
Died: August 14, 2018(2018-08-14) (aged 73) Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Fields: Neurotheology, Neuroscience, Parapsychology, Biophysics, Geophysics, Epilepsy

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Michael Persinger

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Michael Persinger → (1945-06-26)June 26, 1945 Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.

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Michael Persinger → August 14, 2018(2018-08-14) (aged 73) Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

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Michael Persinger	Alma mater	University of Wisconsin University of Tennessee University of Manitoba	1.00	infobox
Michael Persinger	Born	(1945-06-26)June 26, 1945 Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.	1.00	infobox
Michael Persinger	Citizenship	Canadian American	1.00	infobox
Michael Persinger	Died	August 14, 2018(2018-08-14) (aged 73) Sudbury, Ontario, Canada	1.00	infobox
Michael Persinger	Fields	Neurotheology, Neuroscience, Parapsychology, Biophysics, Geophysics, Epilepsy	1.00	infobox
Michael Persinger	Known for	Director of Laurentian University's Consciousness Research Laboratory. Notable for his work in the field of neurotheology.	1.00	infobox
Michael Persinger	Workplaces	Laurentian University	1.00	infobox
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intrusive thoughts	instance of	The research received wide media coverage with high-profile visitors to Persinger's laboratory including Susan Blackmore and Richard Dawkins reporting positive and negative resu…	0.80	text
and the sensed presence were reported by hundreds of volunteers over decades of studying the phenomenon	instance of	The research received wide media coverage with high-profile visitors to Persinger's laboratory including Susan Blackmore and Richard Dawkins reporting positive and negative resu…	0.80	text
which were not associated with the subjects' suggestibility	instance of	The research received wide media coverage with high-profile visitors to Persinger's laboratory including Susan Blackmore and Richard Dawkins reporting positive and negative resu…	0.80	text
unidentified flying objects	instance of	Persinger argues that the labeling of these manifestations	0.80	text

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