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Five schools of thought to explain UFO sightings: * Some UFOs are spacecraft used by extraterrestrials to visit Earth. * According to the Psychosocial Hypothesis, the UFO craze is a modern social phenomenon similar to reports of witches in past centuries. * The Psychopathological hypothesis suggests that some people satisfy personal psychological needs by pretending to have been abducted by aliens. * Various occult, paranormal, supernatural or religious explanations. * UFO's are best explained as advanced, secret or experimental aircraft of decidely earthly origin.

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  • Five schools of thought to explain UFO sightings: * Some UFOs are spacecraft used by extraterrestrials to visit Earth. * According to the Psychosocial Hypothesis, the UFO craze is a modern social phenomenon similar to reports of witches in past centuries. * The Psychopathological hypothesis suggests that some people satisfy personal psychological needs by pretending to have been abducted by aliens. * Various occult, paranormal, supernatural or religious explanations. * UFO's are best explained as advanced, secret or experimental aircraft of decidely earthly origin.
  • Ufology is the study of the UFO phenomenon. This article is a . You can help My English Wiki by expanding it.
  • Ufology is the study and research of UFOs. People in the field are called ufologists. Image:Alien.gif — This article is a stub. You can help Alien Research by [ expanding it].
  • Ufology is a neologism coined to describe the collective efforts of those who study unidentified flying object reports and associated evidence. Not all ufologists believe that UFOs are necessarily extraterrestrial spacecraft, or even that they are objective physical phenomena. Even UFO cases that are exposed as hoaxes, delusions or misidentifications may still be worthy of serious study from a psychosocial point of view. While Ufology does not represent an academic research program, UFOs have been subject to various investigations over the years, varying widely in scope and scientific rigor.
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  • Five schools of thought to explain UFO sightings: * Some UFOs are spacecraft used by extraterrestrials to visit Earth. * According to the Psychosocial Hypothesis, the UFO craze is a modern social phenomenon similar to reports of witches in past centuries. * The Psychopathological hypothesis suggests that some people satisfy personal psychological needs by pretending to have been abducted by aliens. * Various occult, paranormal, supernatural or religious explanations. * UFO's are best explained as advanced, secret or experimental aircraft of decidely earthly origin.
  • Ufology is the study of the UFO phenomenon. This article is a . You can help My English Wiki by expanding it.
  • Ufology is the study and research of UFOs. People in the field are called ufologists. Image:Alien.gif — This article is a stub. You can help Alien Research by [ expanding it].
  • Ufology is a neologism coined to describe the collective efforts of those who study unidentified flying object reports and associated evidence. Not all ufologists believe that UFOs are necessarily extraterrestrial spacecraft, or even that they are objective physical phenomena. Even UFO cases that are exposed as hoaxes, delusions or misidentifications may still be worthy of serious study from a psychosocial point of view. While Ufology does not represent an academic research program, UFOs have been subject to various investigations over the years, varying widely in scope and scientific rigor.
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