Base Rate Reasoning
Base Rate Reasoning is a cognitive process in statistical literacy that involves integrating prior probabilities (base rates) with diagnostic information to make accurate probabilistic judgments, distinguishing it from heuristic or anecdotal reasoning by its reliance on normative statistical principles.
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The base-rate fallacy in probability judgments
Maya Bar‐Hillel · Acta Psychologica · 1980 · 1.2K citations
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Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
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Decision Research
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