The Science of Superstition: How the Developing Brain Creates Supernatural Beliefs: How the Developing Brain Creates Supernatural Beliefs – Exploring Psychology, Human Nature, and Irrational Rituals - Softcover

Hood, Bruce M.

 
9780061452659: The Science of Superstition: How the Developing Brain Creates Supernatural Beliefs: How the Developing Brain Creates Supernatural Beliefs – Exploring Psychology, Human Nature, and Irrational Rituals
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ISBN 10: 0061452653 ISBN 13: 9780061452659
Verlag: HarperOne, 2010

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In The Science of Superstition, cognitive psychologist Bruce Hood examines the ways in which humans understand the supernatural, revealing what makes us believe in the unbelievable.

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BRUCE HOOD is the author of The Science of Superstition and is one of the leading international authorities on child development and supernatural thinking in adults. He has a PhD from the University of Cambridge and has been a faculty member at UCL and Harvard and was a visiting scientist at MIT. He is currently the chair of developmental psychology at Bristol University in England and director of the Bristol Cognitive Development Centre. Born in Toronto, he now lives in Bristol, England.

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In The Science of Superstition, cognitive psychologist Bruce Hood examines the ways in which humans understand the supernatural, revealing what makes us believe in the unbelievable.

*Previously published as SuperSense.

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Verlag
HarperOne
Erscheinungsdatum
2010
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0061452653
ISBN 13 
9780061452659
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Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
320
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