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base rate fallacy

error in thinking which involves under-valuing base rate information
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base rate fallacy

Summary

base rate fallacy ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (522 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • base rate fallacy's subclass of is recorded as sampling bias[2].
  • base rate fallacy's subclass of is recorded as extension neglect[3].
  • base rate fallacy's subclass of is recorded as relevance fallacy[4].
  • base rate fallacy's subclass of is recorded as cognitive bias[5].
  • base rate fallacy's part of is recorded as psychological terminology[6].
  • base rate fallacy's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/036n84[7].
  • base rate fallacy's partially coincident with is recorded as conservatism[8].
  • base rate fallacy's Quora topic ID is recorded as Base-Rate-Fallacy[9].
  • base rate fallacy's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 95152084[10].
  • base rate fallacy's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C64869954[11].

Why It Matters

base rate fallacy ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (522 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Quora. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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