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Article: The Science of Superstition Part II: Its Developmental and Bioevolutionary Foundations - A child psychologist says childhood superstition originates in essentialism, which explains teleology&anthropomorphic superstitions. But how do we explain adolescent &adulthood superstition? Is superstition abnormal? Is abnormal behavior inherently superstitious? Sometimes superstitions are rational. Research shows modern humans are a little less superstitious than the ancients.

Article: The Science of Superstition Part II: Its Developmental and Bioevolutionary Foundations - A child psychologist says childhood superstition originates in essentialism, which explains teleology&anthropomorphic superstitions. But how do we explain adolescent &adulthood superstition? Is superstition abnormal? Is abnormal behavior inherently superstitious? Sometimes superstitions are rational. Research shows modern humans are a little less superstitious than the ancients.