Roots of gamblers' fallacies and other superstitions: Causes of seemingly irrational human decision-making

Monday, August 30, 2010 - 23:35 in Psychology & Sociology

Gamblers who think they have a "hot hand," only to end up walking away with a loss, may nonetheless be making "rational" decisions, according to new research.

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