In the Area of Causal Attribution Research,magical Thinking Refers To

question 27

Multiple Choice

In the area of causal attribution research,magical thinking refers to:

• A)the tendency to disregard previous information when more recent information is available.
• B)the tendency for people to see cause-and-effect relationships everywhere in the world.
• C)the tendency to believe that simply having thoughts about an event before it occurs can influence that event.
• D)the fact that people can control their emotions via their cognitive processes.

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