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List of cognitive biases - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A cognitive bias is a pattern of deviation in judgment that occurs in particular situations (see also cognitive distortion and the lists of thinking-related topics). Implicit in the concept of a "patt...
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Amazon.com: Heuristics and Biases: The Psychology of Intuitive
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Amazon.com: Judgment under Uncertainty: Heuristics and Biases
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Judgment Heuristics and Biases ... A. A cab was involved in a hit-and-run accident. Two cab companies serve the city: the Green, which operates 85% of the cabs, and the Blue, which operates the remaining ... A. Judgemental heuristics are principles or methods by which one makes assessments or judgements of probability simpler.
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Casinos commonly take advantage of the previous two heuristics by setting up slot machines such that when someone wins, there are many lights, bells and whistles. As well, since the machines are situated very close together, you can often hear/see 'winning' slot machines.
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Availability Judgments distorted by easily recalled events ... Selective perception Expectations bias observations ... Illusory correlation Encourages belief that unrelated variables are correlated...
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