Interests for the Outlandish.
The odd things we stumble upon on the internet, that haunt us out of nowhere, without explanation.
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Technoccult: The Psychology of False Confessions
The New Yorks Times ran a story on the psychology of false confessions. Here’s an excerpt, but the whole thing is worth reading:
If you have never been tortured, or locked up and verbally threatened, you may find it hard to believe that anyone would confess to something he had not done….
