The collider principle in causal reasoning: why the Monty Hall dilemma is so hard.

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• Publication year

  2004

• Venue

  Journal of experimental psychology. General

• Publication date

  2004-09-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1037/0096-3445.133.3.434PMID 15355148
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