Skeptical Inquirer
Editor: Kendrick FRAZIER
Magazine:Skeptical Inquirer
Language:English


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Year:1981
Issue:Vol. 5 No 3 Spring
Contents
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Paul KURTZFrom the Chairman 2-4

News and Comment
Robert SHEAFFERNotes on the 1980 National UFO Conference5-8
James RANDINonexistent psi-gap9
K.F.That was the year that wasn't (again)-9-10
Kendrick FRAZIERFCC rules UFOs aren't of "public importance"10-11
Philip J. KLASSAnalysis of a "UFO" piece11-12
J. R.Seismic waves, not psi wave12
J. R.Selective test-selection12-13

Robert SHEAFFERPsychic Vibrations 14-15

Philip J. KLASSHypnosis and UFO Abductions
Hypnosis can encourage fantasy and implant pseudo-memories. Its validity in UFO abduction cases is questionable
16-24

Ernest R. HILGARDHypnosis Gives Rise to Fantasy and Is Not a Truth Serum 25

C.E.M. HANSELA Critical Analysis of H. Schmidt's Psychokinesis Experiments
Schmidt's random-number generator experiments cannot be considered evidence for PK
26-33
Ray HYMANFurther Comments on Schmidt's PK Experiments34-41

James RANDIAtlantean Road: The Bimini Beach-Rock 42-43

Marshall McKUSICKDeciphering Ancient America
Barry Fell's claims of ancient New World settlers fall before scholarly analysis
44-50

John A. LORDA Sense of the Ridiculous
Where is it when we need it
51-56

Book Reviews
Daniel COHENRonald D. STORY (ed.), THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF UFOs 57-59
Review: Ronald D. STORY (ed.),THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF UFOs - 1980
Robert SHEAFFERCharles BERLITZ, William L. MOORE, THE ROSWELL INCIDENT 59-62
Review: Charles BERLITZ, William L. MOORE,THE ROSWELL INCIDENT - 1980

Kendrick FRAZIERArticles of Note 62-63



Review