Fundamental attribution error

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A human tendency from sociology and psychology to make assumptions not fully justified by evidence, often quickly and emotionally, which can lead to mistakes but also save lives (e.g., reacting to a roar).

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Legendary Trader Edward O. Thorp on Beating the Stock Market and Blackjack

Legendary Trader Edward O. Thorp on Beating the Stock Market and Blackjack

Tim Ferriss

A human tendency from sociology and psychology to make assumptions not fully justified by evidence, often quickly and emotionally, which can lead to mistakes but also save lives (e.g., reacting to a roar).