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GLOSSARY








                    cultural
                    relating to the shared beliefs held by people


                    electromagnetic
                    relating to the study of electric and magnetic fields and how
                    they interact

                    hallucinate

                    to see things that are not really there

                    hypnosis
                    a procedure that puts people into a trancelike state where
                    they are vulnerable to suggestions and don’t have much
                    control over their actions

                    paranormal
                    not having a scientific explanation


                    phantom
                    a ghostlike being


                    spirit
                    a supernatural essence or being; sometimes referred to as
                    the soul

                    superstition

                    belief in something that has no basis in reality










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