Magical thinking, or superstitious thinking, is the belief that unrelated events are causally connected despite the absence of any plausible causal link... 31 KB (3,838 words) - 12:23, 29 March 2024 |
The Year of Magical Thinking (2005), by Joan Didion (1934–2021), is an account of the year following the death of the author's husband John Gregory Dunne... 16 KB (1,753 words) - 16:17, 10 April 2024 |
Joan Didion (section The Year of Magical Thinking) National Book Critics Circle Award and the Pulitzer Prize for The Year of Magical Thinking, a memoir of the year following the death of her husband, writer John... 52 KB (4,554 words) - 02:03, 16 April 2024 |
Magical thinking is a set of related reasoning errors that are commonly associated with religionistic practices. Magical thinking may also refer to: Magical... 612 bytes (96 words) - 21:30, 17 December 2021 |
Magical Thinking is a 2004 memoir by American writer Augusten Burroughs. The book contains stories from the adult life of the author. Magical Thinking... 2 KB (113 words) - 03:44, 8 May 2023 |
telling is dismissed by skeptics as being based on pseudoscience, magical thinking and superstition. Common methods used for fortune telling in Europe... 25 KB (3,106 words) - 21:16, 20 April 2024 |
Magic (supernatural) (redirect from Magical (paranormal)) several intriguing figures engaged with occult and magical themes that went beyond conventional thinking. Michael Sendivogius (1566–1636), a Polish alchemist... 111 KB (14,429 words) - 20:08, 22 April 2024 |
Thought disorder (redirect from Disordered thinking) pleasure) to reduce distress Magical thinking: belief that one's thoughts alone can bring about effects in the world, or that thinking something corresponds... 77 KB (8,745 words) - 08:24, 29 April 2024 |
as stage magic, the art of appearing to perform supernatural feats Magical thinking, the belief that unrelated events are causally connected, particularly... 13 KB (1,693 words) - 13:48, 19 March 2024 |
Leonard; Jones, Warren H. (1989). Anomalistic Psychology: A Study of Magical Thinking. Psychology Press. ISBN 978-0805805086. Nema (1995). Maat Magic: a... 30 KB (3,519 words) - 11:21, 28 April 2024 |
latent egodystonic desires or magical-thinking capabilities. These imaginary latent egodystonic desires or magical-thinking capabilities generally express... 10 KB (809 words) - 01:09, 14 April 2024 |
S2CID 128599895. Hill, Matt (2013-11-11). "Cloud seeding, no longer magical thinking, is poised for use this winter". Sacramento Bee. Archived from the... 86 KB (9,677 words) - 19:59, 28 April 2024 |
Law of attraction (New Thought) (category Magical thinking) ordering Efficacy of prayer Internal locus of control Law of contagion Magical thinking Medical students' disease Mind over matter Positive mental attitude... 43 KB (4,585 words) - 12:57, 6 May 2024 |
intelligence behind them. He argues that divination games involve magical thinking, saying "Often the 'answers' received [in divination games] might be... 21 KB (2,012 words) - 00:18, 6 May 2024 |
Occult (redirect from Magical science) Skeptical Inquiry Debunking Hoax James Randi Educational Foundation Magical thinking Prizes for evidence of the paranormal Pseudoskepticism Scientific literacy... 31 KB (3,747 words) - 13:25, 30 April 2024 |
and Magical Thinking, 1880–1920. Cambridge University Press. p. 16. ISBN 0521801680 McCorristine, Shane. (2010). Spectres of the Self: Thinking about... 164 KB (19,581 words) - 13:49, 29 April 2024 |
causal link. As evidence, Wegner cites a series of experiments on magical thinking in which subjects were induced to think they had influenced external... 63 KB (6,838 words) - 05:47, 2 April 2024 |
less severe cognitive deficits, and more severe social anxiety and magical thinking. People with StPD are more likely to only have a high school education... 143 KB (14,871 words) - 11:08, 25 April 2024 |
Obsessive–compulsive disorder (category Magical thinking) implicated in salience, habit, goal-directed behavior, self-referential thinking, and cognitive control. For nonaffective tasks, hyperactivity was observed... 167 KB (18,544 words) - 10:13, 7 May 2024 |
Leonard; Jones, Warren (1989). Anomalistic psychology: a study of magical thinking. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. p. 167. ISBN 0805805087. Kendrick Frazier... 38 KB (4,233 words) - 18:18, 2 May 2024 |