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apophenia

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apophenia

Summary

apophenia ranks in the top 0.65% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,719 views/month, #505 of 77,819).[1]

Key Facts

  • apophenia is credited with the discovery of Klaus Conrad[2].
  • apophenia's subclass of is recorded as cognitive bias[3].
  • apophenia's part of is recorded as psychological terminology[4].
  • apophenia's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1958-00-00T00:00:00Z[5].
  • apophenia's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03wpc4[6].
  • apophenia's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 1493757[7].
  • apophenia's Quora topic ID is recorded as Apophenia-2[8].
  • apophenia's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 37601304[9].

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Works and Contributions

apophenia is credited with the discovery of Klaus Conrad[2].

Why It Matters

apophenia ranks in the top 0.65% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,719 views/month, #505 of 77,819).[1] apophenia has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] apophenia is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . cairn.info. Retrieved . cairn.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . cairn.info. Retrieved . cairn.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Quora. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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