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认知偏向

English translation: cognitive bias


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Chinese term or phrase:认知偏向
English translation:cognitive bias
Entered by: Weiping Tang
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Science - Psychology
Chinese term or phrase: 认知偏向
认知偏向
Weiping Tang
China
Local time: 12:15
cognitive bias
Explanation:
cognitive bias

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A cognitive bias is any of a wide range of observer effects identified in cognitive science and social psychology including very basic statistical, social attribution, and memory errors that are common to all human beings. Biases drastically skew the reliability of anecdotal and legal evidence.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive_bias
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Shirley Lao
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cognitive bias


Explanation:
cognitive bias

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Note added at 5 mins (2007-12-01 09:20:50 GMT)
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A cognitive bias is any of a wide range of observer effects identified in cognitive science and social psychology including very basic statistical, social attribution, and memory errors that are common to all human beings. Biases drastically skew the reliability of anecdotal and legal evidence.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive_bias

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