
Coincidence
Dr. Gary Bell's Absurd Psychology
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The Psychology of Coherence
Some psychologists have suggested that the frequency of coincidences we notice is related to how flexible our mind is to identify meaningful relationships. And so coincidence is maybe explained by not only our previous position towards patterns and connections, but also by several other cognitive biases that keep us from seeing the connections or the considing events. "I believe God's behind many coincidences in our life because I've had a lot of incredible events that I know that I couldn't have cooked up myself," he says.
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