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  • The Experiment: Poker, Luck, and Behavior 

    Now that we have explored the impact of divination on gambling behaviour from the perspective of historical and psychological impacts of divination on gambling, it is time to test this practically. Therefore, an experiment was conducted to help provide insights into how the mere belief in luck can influence one’s behavior during a game of poker.  The experiment conducted is explained…

  • The Influence of Divination on Gambling

    Before we address the influence of challenging divination to reduce risk-taking behaviour in gambling, it is important to understand the overall influence of divination on gambling. We will therefore discuss the different aspects of gambling influencing gambling tendencies among people.  Historical Context Divination has been practiced in various forms across cultures. From reading tea leaves in…

  • How can the influence of divination be challenged to reduce risk-taking behaviour in gambling?

    Many people enjoy gambling as a popular pastime, and sometimes their beliefs in divination or the supernatural can influence their decisions in this activity. For thousands of years, divination has been deeply woven into the fabric of human history. It involves the pursuit of knowledge about the future or the mysterious using supernatural methods.  How…

  • bibliography for project5

    Alter, A.L. (2017). Irresistible : the rise of addictive technology and the business of keeping us hooked. New York: Penguin Books. Baer, D. (2014). ‘Why You’re More Likely to Make Bad Decisions at Night’. Forbes . 19 May. Eyal, N. and Hoover, R. (2014). Hooked : how to build habit-forming products. New York, New York: Portfolio/Penguin. Kamenetz, A. (2018). The…

  • project5

    I ask some of my friends to reduce their mobile usage and test if the money spending will be less. One of them spend 10+hours a day, and £1500 per week on mobile, like shopping website, and game top up, all costs from website are included. one of them spend 9-10hours a day, and £300-400…

  • reflective report

    In recent years, the fast fashion industry has come under intensified scrutiny due to its reliance on sweatshops and other exploitative labour practices. Sweatshops are factories where employees endure long hours, minimal pay, and hazardous working conditions. Sweatshops are especially prevalent in the rapid fashion industry, where labels prioritize speed and low prices over ethical…

  • diary of uncertain box

    The pretty and handsome people presented by the media are regarded as “established recognition”. On the one hand, many iconic images will influence people’s judgment of beauty imperceptibly, and even shape a kind of periodic aesthetic. One the other hand, this “iconic image” creates a comparison where people unconsciously feel they are not as good-looking…

  • diary of uncertain box

    According to the data, the scale of China’s cosmetics market increased from 630.5 billion yuan in 2017 to 946.8 billion yuan in 2021, with an annual compound growth rate of 10.7%. It is expected that the scale of China’s cosmetics market will reach 1141.4 billion yuan in 2023. Economic development and the upgrading of consumption…

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