Preparatory Statistics
Base rate fallacy refers to the tendency to ignore or undervalue the base rate (the general prevalence of an event in a population) when making judgments about the probability of that event. This cognitive bias often leads to poor decision-making, as individuals may rely more on specific information rather than considering how that information fits into the broader context provided by base rates.
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