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What is the psychology of believing in constellations?

People's subconscious can influence behavior. When we sincerely look forward to the future of the people around us or ourselves with a beautiful and positive image, the behavior of others and ourselves will change to varying degrees as expected.

Do you believe in constellation? Let's listen to a story first: In the last century, bertram Fryer, a psychologist, did an experiment, giving each student a "character evaluation result" and asking students who thought it was accurate to raise their hands. As a result, all the students raised their hands. In fact, everyone's evaluation results are the same, and they all bought a constellation book from a newsstand.

In addition, there is the so-called "flattery effect". Most people prefer to believe things that make them look more positive and positive. So they will agree that they still have a lot of untapped potential, and they are people who like to think independently. This effect explains why about 50% people believe in astrology.

The role of positive psychological suggestion. People's subconscious can influence behavior. When we sincerely look forward to the future of the people around us or ourselves with a beautiful and positive image, the behavior of others and ourselves will change to varying degrees as expected. Good behavior can bring good results, which is the power of the subconscious.

Barnum effect:

Another psychological effect used by pseudo-psychologists is Barnum effect, that is to say, there are universal behavioral characteristics, and such a description can be used on anyone. Pseudopsychology, such as palm reading, fortune telling and astrology, are all using this effect to make you hear something. The more common the phenomenon, the more you can admire his accuracy. There is a way for you to understand Barnum effect. As long as you look at the future forecast of 12 constellation published in the newspaper for a few days, you will find that what will happen in the future in different constellations is similar, and they are all written in a lot of jargon.