Psychology Today

Aliens, Xenophobia, and the Perennial Problem of Evil

For instance, what if we really are being visited by aliens from other worlds and they turn out to be aggressive, violent, ...

Psychology says people reporting alien contact show higher levels of dissociation and paranormal belief compared to others

A UK based study suggests that people reporting alien contact often share distinct psychological traits, including higher ...

Psychology says people reporting alien contact aren’t necessarily lying or dreaming, their brains may be building experiences that feel externally real

Strikingly similar accounts of alien encounters are often rooted in the brain's ability to generate vivid, real-feeling ...