Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
psychological theory
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Barnum effect
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| gptkbp:demonstrates |
Forer experiment
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| gptkbp:describes |
tendency of people to accept vague or general personality descriptions as highly accurate
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| gptkbp:explains |
why people believe in horoscopes
why people believe in pseudoscientific personality assessments |
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1948
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Forer effect
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| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Bertram_R._Forer
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
astrology
fortune telling personality tests |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
psychology
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bertram_Forer
gptkb:Cold_reading gptkb:Hot_reading |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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