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Science Weekly
Cognitive Biases and Beliefs
This chapter examines the cognitive biases that shape human decision-making, particularly regarding numbers and paranormal beliefs. It explores the interplay between skepticism and belief, highlighting how these biases influence perceptions of conspiracy theories and emotional investment in controversial discussions.
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