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Pattern recognition

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

You see patterns that do not actually exist in data.
Apophenia describes the human tendency to perceive meaningful connections between unrelated information.…
You see patterns where none actually exist.
Illusory correlation causes you to perceive a relationship between two variables even when they are statistically unre…
You see patterns that do not actually exist.
Humans are prone to perceiving relationships between two independent events because they share a superficial similarit…