Research on gambling has found that throwing the dice or spinning the wheel increases people's confidence. This illustrates the

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The illusion of control is the belief that one has more control over the outcome of a situation than is actually the case. In gambling, throwing the dice or spinning the wheel can increase people's sense of control and confidence, even though the outcome is determined by chance. This phenomenon is an example of the illusion of control.

Research on Gambling Has Found That Throwing the Dice or Spinning