Unlike psychology, superstitions change little over time because their followers succumb to
A)introspection and experiential processing.
B)the observer effect and observer bias.
C)uncritical acceptance and the confirmation bias.
D)falsification and the anthropomorphic error.

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Superstitions persist largely due to uncritical acceptance, where individuals accept beliefs without questioning them, and the confirmation bias, where people favor information that confirms their preexisting beliefs or superstitions.

Unlike Psychology, Superstitions Change Little Over Time Because Their Followers