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Magnetoreception: Your Hidden Biological Compass


Scientifically Reviewed · Dr. Marwa Abd-Alazim · October 20, 2026
Medically & Scientifically Reviewed Verified: October 20, 2026
Dr. Marwa Abd-Alazim PhD in Psychology
Faculty Member • University of Kerbala
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Is the (sometimes) subconscious ability of an organism, such as some birds to align themselves directly with the lines of force of a magnet or the magnetic fields of the Earth.

MAGNETIC SENSE: “Birds are fantastic examples of having a magnetic sense, which is the ability to align oneself with the magnetic lines of the Earth.”
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About the Author: Mohammed looti

An academic and researcher specialized in educational psychology and a faculty member at the University of Kerbala. He holds a PhD in his field, and his research interests center on positive psychology, the development of psychological scales, and cognitive emotion regulation. Dr. Looti is distinguished by his contemporary research approach, focusing on the psychological effects of modern technology and artificial intelligence on mental health and identity formation among young people. His scholarly contributions also extend to studying the dynamics of family communication and its role in building self-efficacy and leadership skills, in addition to his research on mindfulness programs and psychological recovery — making him an active researcher enriching the field of educational and applied psychology.

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looti, M. (2026, October 20). Magnetoreception: Your Hidden Biological Compass. Encyclopedia of psychology. https://encyclopedia.arabpsychology.com/magnetic-sense/
looti, Mohammed. “Magnetoreception: Your Hidden Biological Compass.” Encyclopedia of psychology, 20 October 2026, https://encyclopedia.arabpsychology.com/magnetic-sense/.
looti, Mohammed. “Magnetoreception: Your Hidden Biological Compass.” Encyclopedia of psychology. October 20, 2026. https://encyclopedia.arabpsychology.com/magnetic-sense/.