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Magical thinking in predictions of negative events: Evidence for tempting fate but not for a protection effect

Job van Wolferen, Yoel Inbar, Marcel Zeelenberg

Judgment and Decision Making, 2013. DOI 10.1017/s1930297500004496

Has this study been replicated?

This paper is itself a replication attempt. The study it set out to replicate is listed below.

Study replicated

• Insurance, Risk, and Magical Thinking, Tykocinski (2008). Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. View paper

Cite this record

van Wolferen, J., Inbar, Y., & Zeelenberg, M. (2013). Magical thinking in predictions of negative events: Evidence for tempting fate but not for a protection effect. Judgment and Decision Making, 8(1), 45–54. https://doi.org/10.1017/s1930297500004496

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