Triskaidekaphobia is the fear of:
Tree snakes
The number 4
The number 13
The number 17
The belief that knocking on wood brings good luck is thought to stem from the:
Ancient Indo-Europeans
Medieval Christians
Ancient Africans
Ancient Chinese
Which of the following superstitions was once good advice?
Avoid the number 13
Don’t step on a crack
Don’t cross a black cat’s path
Don’t whistle in the theater
Many common superstitions come from history of:
Business
Religion
Medicine
Sport
What is not a reason people believe in superstitions?
Because they grew up hearing about superstitions
Because superstitions give them a sense of control
Because superstitions often appear to work
Because superstitions really do work
