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SIO341: Does Belief in Astrology Correlate with Narcissism?

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Are You Being Conscientious of Interacting With Others in Different Ways?

Studies have found connections between the Big Five personality traits and beliefs in pseudoscience and the paranormal. People who are higher on openness to experience are more likely to believe certain paranormal things. And they're also more likely to experience something called apophania, which is a tendency to perceive meaningful patterns and connections in randomly occurring things. It's one of the facets that goes into this thing. Those things tend to be correlated.

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