Causal illusion as a cognitive basis of pseudoscientific beliefs.

Causal illusion has been proposed as a cognitive mediator of pseudoscientific beliefs. However, previous studies have only tested the association between this cognitive bias and a closely related but different type of unwarranted beliefs, those related to superstition and paranormal phenomena. Parti...

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Published in:	British Journal of Psychology Vol. 111; no. 4; pp. 840 - 853
Main Authors:	Torres, Marta N., Barberia, Itxaso, Rodríguez‐Ferreiro, Javier
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Nov2020
Subjects:	Attribution (Social psychology) Cognition Health attitudes Psychology Questionnaires
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost