1.0UKEssays.comhttps://www.ukessays.comUK Essayshttps://www.ukessays.com/author/ukessaysrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="6xd319xnDL"><a href="https://www.ukessays.com/essays/anthropology/magical-thinking-covid-6015.php">Magical Thinking Across the World When Faced with the Unknown</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.ukessays.com/essays/anthropology/magical-thinking-covid-6015.php/embed#?secret=6xd319xnDL" width="600" height="338" title="“Magical Thinking Across the World When Faced with the Unknown” — UKEssays.com" data-secret="6xd319xnDL" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); </script> Magical thinking has been prevalent in cultures all around the world for centuries and come in many different forms for different purposes. Although there may be similarities between some countries, some ideas that come from magical thinking is unique to each their country, due to beliefs that were already existing that were built upon as the country developed. - only from UKEssays.com .https://www.ukessays.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/UKessays.com-logo-1.png1800942