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Abducted How People Come to Believe They Were Kidnapped by Aliens

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ISBN-10: 067402401X

ISBN-13: 9780674024014

Edition: 2005 (Annotated)

Authors: Susan A. Clancy

List price: $26.00
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They are tiny. They are tall. They are gray. They are green. They survey our world with enormous glowing eyes. To conduct their shocking experiments, they creep in at night to carry humans off to their spaceships. Yet there is no evidence that they exist at all. So how could anyone believe he or she was abducted by aliens? Or want to believe it? To answer these questions, psychologist Susan Clancy interviewed and evaluated "abductees"--old and young, male and female, religious and agnostic. She listened closely to their stories--how they struggled to explain something strange in their remembered experience, how abduction seemed plausible, and how, having suspected abduction, they began…    
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Book details

List price: $26.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 4/30/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

Introduction
How Do You Wind Up Studying Aliens?
How Do People Come To Believe They Were Abducted by Aliens?
Why Do I Have Memories If It Didn't Happen?
Why Are Abduction Stories So Consistent?
Who Gets Abducted?
If It Didn't Happen, Why Would I Want To Believe It Did?
Notes
Index