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Rosenheim Psychokinesis Hypothesis

The position, advanced by Hans Bender and initially entertained by physicist Friedbert Karger, that the Rosenheim disturbances were an instance of spontaneous psychokinesis unconsciously produced by a distressed young employee rather than a conventional technical fault.

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  • Rosenheim Psychokinesis Hypothesis is supported by Hans Bender.

  • Rosenheim Psychokinesis Hypothesis is supported by Friedbert Karger — Karger and Zicha's 1968 published report described unexplained electrical anomalies rather than confirming psychokinesis outright; Karger later characterised the case in stronger terms as physically documented evidence of the phenomenon.

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