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ABSTRACT. This article looks at superstition as an influence upon decision making. The article briefly describes the phenomenon of superstition, its probable origins and affects on assumptions, before explaining how superstitions work into our mental maps. Finally three categories of superstition are defined. pp. 34–41
JEL Classification: M11, O32, D7

 

Keywords: cognitive bias, heuristics, superstition, decision making, culture, assumptions, mental maps 

YOSHIFUMI HARADA
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University Malaysia Perlis
MURRAY HUNTER
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