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Cognitive psychology

revising probability estimates less than Bayes' rule requires when new evidence arrives.

In cognitive psychology, conservatism in belief revision refers to revising probability estimates less than Bayes' rule requires when new evidence arrives. This meaning comes from Phillips (1966) in Journal of Experimental Psychology.[1]

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Bayes' theorem1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct belief4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs evidence2 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs

References

Phillips, L. D., & Edwards, W. (1966). Conservatism in a simple probability inference task. Journal of Experimental Psychology, 72(3), 346-354. https://doi.org/10.1037/h0023653

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