FeaturedPsychology·October 24, 2021·3 min readHow Did the Superstition That Broken Mirrors Cause Bad Luck Start and Why Does It Still Exist?Researchers explore the history and cultural impact of superstitions, shedding new light on why people continue to believe the unbelievable.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·April 18, 2019·5 min readHow superstitions spreadA new game theory model demonstrates how superstitious beliefs become established in a society's social norms. The model shows how distinct belief systems can evolve as a coordinated set of behaviors which are enforced by a consistent set of social norms.Read More
