Risk-as-Feelings Theory
A theory that emphasizes the role of emotions in risk perception and decision-making, where feelings about risk often diverge from cognitive assessments.
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Courtesy Bias
The tendency for individuals to give positive responses or feedback out of politeness, regardless of their true feelings.
Expectation Bias
A cognitive bias where individuals' expectations influence their perceptions and judgments.
Anchoring
Anchoring (also known as Focalism) is a cognitive bias where individuals rely heavily on the first piece of information (the "anchor") when making decisions.
Empirical Rule
Also known as the 68-95-99.7 Rule, it states that for a normal distribution, nearly all data will fall within three standard deviations of the mean.
Histogram
A graphical representation of the distribution of numerical data, typically showing the frequency of data points in successive intervals.
Framing
The way information is presented to users, which can significantly influence their decisions and perceptions.
Aria Roles
Specific roles assigned to HTML elements to define their purpose and behavior in an accessible manner.
Survivorship Bias
A cognitive bias that occurs when conclusions are drawn from a non-representative sample, focusing only on successful cases and ignoring failures.