Evidencing How Experience and Problem Format Affect Probabilistic Reasoning Through Interaction Analysis

This paper examines the role that lived experience plays in the human capacity to reason about uncertainty. Previous research shows that people are more likely to provide accurate responses in Bayesian tasks when the data are presented in natural frequencies, the problem in question describes a fami...

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Main Authors: Manuele Reani, Alan Davies, Niels Peek, Caroline Jay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01548/full