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19 Post author: crazy88 23 September 2011 08:30AM

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Comment author: JoshuaZ 23 September 2011 01:57:25PM 6 points [-]

The USSR relations + Poland invasion study shows that cognitive biases can substantially impact even experts in a field when making decisions. There are studies which show that doctors engage in the actual base rate fallacy.