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Magical thinking in predictions of negative events: Evidence for tempting fate but not for a protection effect
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نویسنده
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van wolferen j. ,inbar y. ,zeelenberg m.
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منبع
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judgment and decision making - 2013 - دوره : 8 - شماره : 1 - صفحه:45 -54
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چکیده
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In this paper we test two hypotheses regarding magical thinking about the perceived likelihood of future events. the first is that people believe that those who tempt fate by failing to take necessary precautions are more likely to suffer negative outcomes. the second is the protection effect
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کلیدواژه
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where reminding people of precautions they have taken leads them to see related risks as less likely. To this end
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آدرس
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department of social psychology/tiber,tilburg university,p.o. box 90153,5000 le tilburg, Netherlands, department of social psychology/tiber,tilburg university, Netherlands, department of social psychology/tiber,tilburg university, Netherlands
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