Computer problems: are some people jinxed?
To examine the popular notion that some people are 'jinxed' when using computers 111 undergraduate psychology students were 'jinxed' whilst trying to complete a task over the Internet. No evidence was found to support that notion.
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Liverpool Hope University College, Hope Park, Liverpool, England L16 9JD.
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001292:Attitude to Computers; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D020407:Internet; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010555:Personality Inventory; D012649:Self Concept