Calculating Frequencies, Not Probabilities

Gigerenzer, G. (1996). Calculating Frequencies, Not Probabilities: A Cognitive Illusion in Judgments About Multiple Events. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 125(2), 236-246.

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1996

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  • The empirical dispute is unresolved: are heuristics inherently biased, or are we using the wrong heuristics in the wrong environments?

    This sourceDemonstrates that natural-frequency and tree formats improve Bayesian reasoning over single-probability statements.

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