Blue Seven Phenomenon and People's Idea of Randomness

in science •  5 months ago 

7, 37, 73, 77 are favored for randomness while multiples of 10 is penalized.

Instead of coming up with a random number or colour, people tend to think about their answers and try to make the numbers "appear" more random. This brings us the ability to predict human behavior that could be a good party trick.

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