Connecting the dots: Illusory pattern perception predicts belief in conspiracies and the supernatural.
Abstract: A common assumption is that belief in conspiracy theories and supernatural phenomena are grounded in illusory pattern perception. In the present research we systematically tested this assumption. Study 1 revealed that such irrational beliefs are related to perceiving patterns in randomly g...
| Publicado en: | European Journal of Social Psychology Vol. 48; no. 3; pp. 320 - 321 |
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| Formato: | research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Wiley-Blackwell
Apr2018
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