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  2. Ecological validity - Wikipedia

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    Ecological validity can be considered a commentary on the relative strength of a study's implication(s) for policy, society, culture, etc. This term was originally coined by Egon Brunswik [1] and held a specific meaning. He regarded ecological validity as the utility of a perceptual cue to predict a property (basically how informative the cue is).

  3. Options vs. sports betting: Why smart gamblers use options - AOL

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    Here are some key similarities and differences between options and sports betting, and why options trading is a great setup for smart traders. Options vs. sports betting: How they work Options trading

  4. Take-the-best heuristic - Wikipedia

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    They are ranked according to their cue validity, defined as the proportion of correct comparisons among the pairs A and B, for which it has different values, i.e., for which it discriminates between A and B. Take-the-best analyses each cue, one after the other, according to the ranking by validity and stopping the first time a cue discriminates ...

  5. Egon Brunswik - Wikipedia

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    According to Tolman "Brunswik's untimely death on 7 July 1955, at the age of 52, came just as his doctrines of functionalistic achievement, representative design and ecological validity had begun to arouse widespread attention both in this country and abroad." [4] But the extent of his direct influence on psychology remains uncertain. [5]

  6. How the US became hooked on sports betting – and the ... - AOL

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    Nevada was the lone state able to provide sports betting in 2018, but it’s now legal in 38 states and the District of Columbia, with active legislation surrounding sports betting in a further ...

  7. Sports betting - Wikipedia

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    Sports betting is the activity of predicting sports results and placing a wager on the outcome. Sports bettors place their wagers either legally, through a bookmaker/sportsbook, or illegally through privately run enterprises referred to as "bookies". The term "book" is a reference to the books used by wage brokers to track wagers, payouts, and ...

  8. Ecological validity (perception) - Wikipedia

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    The ecological validity of a sensory cue in perception is the regression weight the cue X (something an organism might be able to measure from the proximal stimulus) in predicting a property of the world Y (some aspect of the distal stimulus). The "ecological validity" of X1 is its multiple regression weight when Y is regressed on X1, X2, and X3.

  9. Gambling and information theory - Wikipedia

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    The point of betting is to rationally assess all relevant variables of an uncertain game/race/match, then compare them to the bookmaker's assessments, which usually comes in the form of odds or spreads and place the proper bet if the assessments differ sufficiently. [5] The area of gambling where this has the most use is sports betting.