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Summer picks: the science of ‘weird shit’

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Exploring Population Stereotypes Through a Mental Experiment

This chapter features an auditory experiment designed to reveal how people's choices tend to cluster around specific numbers, particularly highlighting the number seven. It uncovers the statistical and cognitive reasons behind these patterns, debunking the notion of psychic ability.

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