Is Self-Reported Propensity for Everyday Illusions of Control Higher in Gamblers and Is It Associated With Gambling-Specific Erroneous Beliefs?
People who engage in gambling are known to hold erroneous views about the nature of gambling. One of the most commonly observed cognitive biases is the illusion of control, where people’s subjective appraisal of contingency between behavior and events is greater than the objective contingency. Such...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-01-01
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| Series: | SAGE Open |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244019899436 |