Chapter 1 Flashcards

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What is an example of how people tend to be overconfident?

A

When people are asked to list something they’re 90% sure of, those things are usually only 30% to 60% true

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Monty hall problem?

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3
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what does statistically significant mean

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the results would occur by chance less than 50% of the time

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