I was thinking about my grandmother, and then she called me on the phone. Which of the following is likely to make me believe that my thoughts are the result of ESP?

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Illusory correlation is the tendency to perceive a relationship between two events that are actually unrelated. In this case, the coincidence of thinking about the grandmother and receiving a phone call from her may lead to the belief in ESP, even though it is a coincidence and not a true correlation.

I Was Thinking About My Grandmother, and Then She Called