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POSTCOGNITION


noun. with regard to parapsychology, the experiencing of a past occurrence as if it were happening now. In a test of postcognition, the involved party would be asked to guess the result of a previous group of trials involving zener cards or like stimulant materials.

POSTCOGNITION: “Postcognition is sometimes referred to as retrocognition.”

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looti, M. (2025, October 20). POSTCOGNITION. Encyclopedia of psychology. https://encyclopedia.arabpsychology.com/postcognition/
looti, Mohammed. “POSTCOGNITION.” Encyclopedia of psychology, 20 October 2025, https://encyclopedia.arabpsychology.com/postcognition/.
looti, Mohammed. “POSTCOGNITION.” Encyclopedia of psychology. October 20, 2025. https://encyclopedia.arabpsychology.com/postcognition/.