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Chinese to English translations [PRO] Science - Psychology | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Shirley Lao Taiwan Local time: 01:37 | ||||||
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4 +5 | cognitive bias |
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cognitive bias Explanation: cognitive bias -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 5 mins (2007-12-01 09:20:50 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- 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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