The use of statistical heuristics in everyday inductive reasoning

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• Publication year

  1983

• Venue

  Psychological Review

• Publication date

  1983-10-01

• Fields of study

  Mathematics, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1037/0033-295X.90.4.339
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