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Comment author: MrMind 04 February 2016 08:55:09AM 0 points [-]

Everything Lumifer said, plus:

P(A), P(B) >= P(A /\ B)

and using log-odds allows for some finer psychological control over tiny value of probability (see Jaynes book).

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