availability heuristic¶
The. (1973). availability heuristic.
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Mechanisms¶
- Salience Overweighting Check
- It operationalizes a caution about the availability heuristic, the tendency to judge importance by how easily an example comes to mind rather than by its actual frequency or magnitude.
This sourceA vivid near-miss is highly available, which is exactly why its claim on attention must be checked against its calibrated stakes.
- It operationalizes a caution about the availability heuristic, the tendency to judge importance by how easily an example comes to mind rather than by its actual frequency or magnitude.
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