Small samples and evolution: did the law of small numbers arise as an adaptation to environmental challenges?

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Main Authors: Gorka eNavarrete, Carlos eSantamaría, Dan eFroimovitch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00029/full
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spelling doaj-2392cdcfaada4b208b44b7688e3bfbe82020-11-24T21:54:47ZengFrontiers Media S.A.Frontiers in Psychology1664-10782015-02-01610.3389/fpsyg.2015.0002981856Small samples and evolution: did the law of small numbers arise as an adaptation to environmental challenges?Gorka eNavarrete0Carlos eSantamaría1Dan eFroimovitch2Universidad Diego PortalesUniversidad de La LagunaYork Universityhttp://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00029/fullevolutionary psychologybiasesgambler's fallacyFixed probabilitieshot hand belieflaw of small numbers
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Carlos eSantamaría
Dan eFroimovitch
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Carlos eSantamaría
Dan eFroimovitch
Small samples and evolution: did the law of small numbers arise as an adaptation to environmental challenges?
Frontiers in Psychology
evolutionary psychology
biases
gambler's fallacy
Fixed probabilities
hot hand belief
law of small numbers
author_facet Gorka eNavarrete
Carlos eSantamaría
Dan eFroimovitch
author_sort Gorka eNavarrete
title Small samples and evolution: did the law of small numbers arise as an adaptation to environmental challenges?
title_short Small samples and evolution: did the law of small numbers arise as an adaptation to environmental challenges?
title_full Small samples and evolution: did the law of small numbers arise as an adaptation to environmental challenges?
title_fullStr Small samples and evolution: did the law of small numbers arise as an adaptation to environmental challenges?
title_full_unstemmed Small samples and evolution: did the law of small numbers arise as an adaptation to environmental challenges?
title_sort small samples and evolution: did the law of small numbers arise as an adaptation to environmental challenges?
publisher Frontiers Media S.A.
series Frontiers in Psychology
issn 1664-1078
publishDate 2015-02-01
topic evolutionary psychology
biases
gambler's fallacy
Fixed probabilities
hot hand belief
law of small numbers
url http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00029/full
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