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Old Jul 25, 2015, 08:18 AM
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Others here make a great point -- "magical thinking" does not equal lying.

"Magical thinking is a clinical term used to describe a wide variety of nonscientific and sometimes irrational beliefs. These beliefs are generally centered on correlations between events…"

Magical Thinking - Definition in Phobias
Thanks for this!
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