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  2. Conjunction fallacy - Wikipedia

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    In some experimental demonstrations, the conjoint option is evaluated separately from its basic option. In other words, one group of participants is asked to rank-order the likelihood that Linda is a bank teller, a high school teacher, and several other options, and another group is asked to rank-order whether Linda is a bank teller and active in the feminist movement versus the same set of ...

  3. Outcome bias - Wikipedia

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    Individuals whose judgments are influenced by outcome bias are seemingly holding decision-makers responsible for events beyond their control. Baron and Hershey (1988) presented subjects with hypothetical situations in order to test this. [ 2 ]

  4. Representativeness heuristic - Wikipedia

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    A concept proposed by Tversky and Kahneman provides an example of this bias in a problem about two hospitals of differing size. [25] Approximately 45 babies are born in the large hospital while 15 babies are born in the small hospital. Half (50%) of all babies born in general are boys. However, the percentage changes from 1 day to another.

  5. List of cognitive biases - Wikipedia

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    The tendency of people to remember past experiences in a positive light, while overlooking negative experiences associated with that event. Fading affect bias: A bias in which the emotion associated with unpleasant memories fades more quickly than the emotion associated with positive events. [157] Generation effect (Self-generation effect)

  6. Conjunctive tasks - Wikipedia

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    Conjunctive tasks are tasks where all group members must contribute to the end product in order for it to be completed. [3] On most tasks, a group's performance is the result of a combination of everyone's effort; however, with conjunctive tasks, the group's overall performance depends on the most inferior group member (IGM).

  7. Steiner's Taxonomy of Tasks - Wikipedia

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    Conjunctive tasks are tasks requiring all group members to contribute to complete the product. [1] In this type of task the group's performance is determined by the most inferior or weakest group member. [2] Examples provided in Forysth's summary of Steiner's work include climbing a mountain and eating a meal as a group. [2]

  8. Glossary of logic - Wikipedia

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    A standardization of logical formulae in which a formula is expressed as a disjunction of conjunctive clauses. disjunctive syllogism A form of deductive reasoning that concludes one disjunct must be false if the other is true and a disjunction is given (if P ∨ Q {\displaystyle P\lor Q} and not P {\displaystyle P} , then Q {\displaystyle Q} ).

  9. Cognitive bias - Wikipedia

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    The Cognitive Bias Codex. A cognitive bias is a systematic pattern of deviation from norm or rationality in judgment. [1] Individuals create their own "subjective reality" from their perception of the input. An individual's construction of reality, not the objective input, may dictate their behavior in the world.