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Logic

Everything on this site about logic — each one naming the study behind it.

You are biologically tuned to catch social cheaters.
People consistently fail abstract logic puzzles but solve identical problems easily when they involve detecting rule-b…
You decide based on how data is phrased.
In their 1981 paper, Tversky and Kahneman demonstrated that the framing of outcomes as gains or losses influences pref…
You believe that luck is a balancing force.
A 1971 study by Tversky and Kahneman, titled 'Belief in the Law of Small Numbers,' found that people expect short-term…
You ignore the statistics to focus on the story.
People disregard general statistical information in favor of specific, anecdotal evidence.…