Philosophy:Illusory pattern perception

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Short description: Phenomenon in which observers see patterns which do not exist

Illusory pattern perception is a phenomenon in which observers see patterns which do not exist. It has been linked with belief in conspiracy theories and lack of control.[1][2][3][4]

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References

  1. ↑ Prooijen, Jan-Willem van; Douglas, Karen M.; Inocencio, Clara De (2018). "Connecting the dots: Illusory pattern perception predicts belief in conspiracies and the supernatural" (in en). European Journal of Social Psychology 48 (3): 320–335. doi:10.1002/ejsp.2331. ISSN 1099-0992. PMID 29695889. PMC 5900972. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/ejsp.2331. 
  2. ↑ Walker, Alexander; Turpin, Martin Harry; Stolz, Jennifer A.; Fugelsang, Jonathan; Koehler, Derek (2019-03-31) (in en). Finding Meaning in the Clouds: Illusory Pattern Perception Predicts Receptivity to Pseudo-Profound Bullshit. Rochester, NY. https://papers.ssrn.com/abstract=3363913. 
  3. ↑ Wang, Cynthia S.; Whitson, Jennifer A.; Menon, Tanya (2012-01-17). "Culture, Control, and Illusory Pattern Perception" (in en-US). Social Psychological and Personality Science 3 (5): 630–638. doi:10.1177/1948550611433056. ISSN 1948-5506. https://doi.org/10.1177/1948550611433056. 
  4. ↑ Whitson, J. A.; Galinsky, A. D. (2008-10-03). "Lacking Control Increases Illusory Pattern Perception" (in en). Science 322 (5898): 115–117. doi:10.1126/science.1159845. ISSN 0036-8075. https://www.sciencemag.org/lookup/doi/10.1126/science.1159845. 





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