Behavior and illusions: a model to study superstition in a participant replacement experiment

Behavior and illusions: a model to study superstition in a participant replacement experiment

Abstract The notion of superstitious behavior can provide a basic background for understanding such notions as illusions and beliefs. The present study investigated the social mechanism of the transmission of superstitious behavior in an experiment that utilized participant replacement. The sample w...

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Main Authors: Marcelo Frota Lobato Benvenuti, Thais Ferro Nogara de Toledo, Saulo Missiaggia Velasco, Flavia Meneses Duarte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-07-01
Series:Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica
Subjects:
Superstitious behavior
Social learning
Illusion
Students
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41155-018-0097-9

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