Superstitious Minds
How many of us are blindly repeating behaviours that, at one time or another, were advantageous (if not life-saving), without realising that the environment in which these habits were developed no longer exists?
How many of us are blindly repeating behaviours that, at one time or another, were advantageous (if not life-saving), without realising that the environment in which these habits were developed no longer exists?
In the 1990s, psychologist Paul Watzlawick was conducting a training seminar when he made the following controversial remarks.