Superstition Unveiled: Exploring the Power of Belief
Aug 16, 2023•24 min•Ep. 40
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Episode description
Drawing upon the principles of attribution theory, cognitive biases, and observational bias, we delve into the psychological mechanisms that drive belief in superstitions. The episode explores the role of cognitive shortcuts in reinforcing superstitions and examines how people tend to selectively remember instances that support their beliefs while discounting contradictory evidence.
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