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Magic and the mind : mechanisms, functions, and development of magical thinking and behavior /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Subbotskiĭ, E. V. (Evgeniĭ Vasilʹevich)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Subjects:
Magical thinking.
Table of Contents:
  • Magical reality
  • Children and magic
  • Verbal magical beliefs and children's everyday experience
  • Magical thinking and children's cognitive development
  • Beyond childhood
  • Culture and magical thinking
  • Magic and exploratory behavior
  • Magical thinking and imagination
  • Magic and human communication
  • Magical beliefs and psychological defense
  • Magical thinking and the mind
  • Magical thinking and beliefs across lifespan : a summary.