Adaptive Control of Thought
A cognitive architecture model that explains how humans can learn and adapt to new tasks.
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“system behavior”
Social Loafing
The tendency for individuals to put in less effort when working in a group compared to when working alone, due to reduced accountability.
Decision Utility
The value or satisfaction derived from a decision, influencing the choices people make.
Gambler’s Fallacy
A cognitive bias where individuals believe that past random events affect the probabilities of future random events.
Decision Theory
The study of how individuals make choices among alternatives and the principles that guide these choices.
Pattern Recognition
The ability to identify and interpret patterns in data, often used in machine learning and cognitive psychology.
Information Bias
A cognitive bias where people seek out more information than is needed to make a decision, often leading to analysis paralysis.
Normal Data Distribution
A symmetrical, bell-shaped distribution of data where most observations cluster around the mean.
Ratio Bias
A cognitive bias where people judge the likelihood of an event based on its relative size rather than absolute probability.