According to the representativeness heuristic, what is base rate fallacy?

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asked Jan 17 in Psychology by AlishaOBryan (430 points)

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answered Jan 17 by EarthaGreenh (490 points)

Base rate fallacy occurs when individuals ignore the overall likelihood of an event and focus on the event's specific attributes.

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