Question

A behavior that is repeated because it is thought to cause a desired effect, even when there is no connection between the behavior and the effect, is called _____.

Answer 1

The statement above is trying to describe the superstitious behavior where in it allows a person to behave in a way they pursue a behavior in having it done accidentally in having it to be done again or to occur again. It describes the statement above as the behavior is being done because of a particular desire of an individual even if there are no connection.