Are You Afraid of the Ouija Board?
Briefly

The Ouija board is viewed by some as a tool for supernatural communication, while others see it as a simple game. Scientific research primarily attributes Ouija board experiences to subconscious movements rather than supernatural forces. A recent study aimed to explore whether Ouija boards are entirely harmless. The findings are complex, suggesting potential consequences stemming from Ouija board use that warrant further consideration in understanding its impact on users.
Many people believe in the power of the Ouija board and warn against playing with it because of the fear that users open themselves up to some supernatural threat.
This worry is especially prevalent in horror films and television shows, where it has remained a stock scare element since the release of The Exorcist.
While the Ouija board is not particularly well-studied, the research to date suggests that natural factors, like subconscious body movements, are what is really at work here.
A new study sought to address the question of whether Ouija boards are completely harmless, revealing important findings about their possible consequences.
Read at Psychology Today
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