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| Illusory Correlation - Psychology Dictionary of Arguments | |||
| Illusory correlation: Illusory correlation in psychology is the cognitive bias of perceiving a relationship between two variables, often events or behaviors, when none exists or the correlation is weaker than assumed. See also Cognitive biases, Illusion, Deception, Causality, Correlation, Stereotypes._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
| Author | Item | More concepts for author | |
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| Berndsen, Mariette | Illusory Correlation | Berndsen, Mariette | |
| Fiedler, Klaus | Illusory Correlation | Fiedler, Klaus | |
| Gifford, Robert | Illusory Correlation | Gifford, Robert | |
| Hamilton, David | Illusory Correlation | Hamilton, David | |
| McGarty, Craig | Illusory Correlation | McGarty, Craig | |
| Psychological Theories | Illusory Correlation | Psychological Theories | |
| Smith, Eliot R. | Illusory Correlation | Smith, Eliot R. | |
| Social Psychology | Illusory Correlation | Social Psychology | |
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Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2026-01-23 | |||
