PSY-166: Psychology of Superstitions
- 3 Credit Hours
- Psychology Department
- Spring 2026
Course Description
An examination of non-critical thinking and human tendencies to believe unlikely (and impossible) claims about the human experience, with a special focus on beliefs on the fringe of serious psychology. Issues addressed in the course include popular beliefs about parapsychology, magic, alien abduction, personality testing, and the mental processes that support these beliefs.
Register for this CoursePSY-166 Sections for Spring 2026
1 Section Offered
PSY-166, Section 001
CRN #36580
Traditional (In-Person)
Scheduled Meeting Times
Type | Location | Date(s) | Day / Time |
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Lecture | Brighton Campus Building 11, Room 304 | Jan 20th, 2026 – May 18th, 2026 | Monday, Wednesday 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm |
Type | Lecture |
Location | Brighton Campus Building 11, Room 304 |
Date(s) | Jan 20th, 2026 – May 18th, 2026 |
Day / Time | Monday, Wednesday 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm |