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Term: Zener Cards

DEFINITION:

Also known as “ESP cards,” this is a deck of 25 card using a repeating set of five simple geometric shapes (circle, square, wavy lines) used to test for ESP. The cards were designed in the 1930s by Karl Zener, a perceptual psychologist, for use by famed parapsychologist J.B. Rhine. 

AUTHOR:  Donald Michael Kraig