Human Reactions to Uncontrollable Outcomes: Further Evidence for Superstitions Rather than Helplessness:

Helena Matute

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Recent research has shown superstitious behaviour and illusion of control in human subjects exposed to the negative reinforcement conditions that are traditionally assumed to lead to the opposite o...

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