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Illusory Pattern Perception
I recently came across this study from the October 3rd issue of the journal Science. It’s about how decreased control over life circumstances increases “Illusory Pattern Perception,” which is the tendency to see connections or meaningful relationships among random data … Continue reading
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Tagged AAAS, Adam Galinsky, apophenia, confirmation bias, control, illusory pattern perception, Jennifer Whitson, pareidolia, science
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