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Glossary of selected Judgement and Decision-making, Belief-related, and other Psychology terms A-C

A Priori

ability

about predictiveness

abstract

accept/acceptability

accomodation

accurate/accuracy

action

actor

Actor-Observer difference

actuarial prediction

adaptive value

adduce

Affirming the consequent

alternative

ambiguous

amenable

analyze/analysis

Anchoring effect

anecdotal evidence

An example of rational questioning

appeal

applicability

(Hidden) Assumptions

argument

attention

attitude

attitudinal gradation

attribute

attribution

Availability

Availability heuristic

awareness

axiom

background

background information

background knowledge

Baruch Spinoza

Base rate fallacy

basic questions

behaviour

belief

Belief and disbelief see: Type 1 and Type 2 errors

belief bias

Belief perserverance

bias

Blunting

Bolstering

burden of proof

burnout (rational)

Bystander effect

Calibration of judgement

category

causation

cause

chance

characteristics

claim

Clairvoyant test

clinical

cognition

cognitive bias

coherence

co-incide/co-incidence

Cold Reading

Common cause fallacy

comparative method

comparison/compare

competent/competence

concept

conclusion

conditional proposition

configuration

confirmation

Confirmation bias

conformity

confound/confounding

Conjunction fallacy

conscious

consensus

consequence

conservatism (scientific)

consideration

consistent/consistency

conspiratorial or conspiracist thinking (paranoid conspiracy theories)

content

Context

Contiguity

contingency

Contrast effect

control group

controversies

Convergence

Conversational maxims

correctness

correlation/co-variation

corroborate

counterfactual reasoning

Co-variation

Creationism

’Creation-science’

credentials

credibility

Creeping determinism

Criteria for adequacy of dimensions of a decision problem

Criterion

critical

critical thinking

Cryptomnesia

cue

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Darwinism
data
decision
decision-making
Definition
denying the antecedent
dependability
derived from the literature
Diagnosticity
Diffusion of responsibility
Dilution effect
dimension
disposition
dispute
Distinguishing Science and Pseudo-science
distort/distortion
Do comment
doctrine
domain
double-blind
doubt
effect
effectiveness
elucidate
empirical
erroneous
error
establish
Estimate/Estimation
ethics
evaluation
event
event background
evidence
evolution
examine
expectancy
Expectation
experience
experimental research
experimenter bias
expertise
explanation
external
Extra costs error
extrapolation
fact
factor
fairness
fairness principle
fallacious
Fallacy
False cause: oversimplification
False Consensus effect
false/falsehood/falsity
falsifiability
Faming effects
feedback/feedback loop
findings
Foot-in-the-door technique
Forced compliance effect
Forer (Barnum) effect
frame of reference
framework
Framing
function
Fundamental attribution error
Gambler's fallacy
generalizability/generalization
genetic recombination
goal
ground
Groupthink
Guessing bias
Halo effect
harm
heuristics (judgement)
Hindsight bias
hypothesis

idea
ideology
Illusion of control
Illusion of validity
Illusory correlation
Implication
independent/independence
Inference
influence
information
Information overload
Intelligent Design
intentionality
internal
Internet, see: The Internet and information
interpret/interpretation
Interview effect
investigate/investigation
issue
judgement
justification
knowledge
knowledgeable
Law of large numbers
likelihood/likely
logic
meaning/meaningful
measure/measurement
Memory Reconstruction
mental
mislead/misleading
(conceptual) models
motivational bias
motive/motivation
Multiple endpoint fuzziness or Nostramdamus effect
mutation
Natural Selection see: the principle of Natural Selection
Neutral-evidence principle
non-falsifiable
Non-occurrence neglect
normative
norms
null hypothesis
Obedience
object/objective
observation
observations
Observer effect
Occam's Razor
openminded scepticism
operation
operational definition
opinion
opportunity costs
orthogonal
outcome
overgeneralization
overinterpretation
Overjustification
oversimplification
pattern
pattern-seeking
peer review
personal experience
personality
perspective
persuasion/persuasiveness
phenomenon
plausibility
point-of-view
population
Post hoc ergo propter hoc
preconception
Predicate thinking
prediction
predictive validity
Predictive value, Redundancy, and Confidence
predisposition
prejudice
presupposition
Primacy effect
principle
Prior Entry effect
Prior probability (base rate)
Probabilistic principle
Probability
Problem
procedure
process
proper
properties
proposition
pseudo-controversies
pseudo-science
psychology
purpose

qualifying expressions
quantification
quantity
Questionable cause
questioning
random
randomized assignment
rationale
rationalization
reasonableness
reasoning
reasons
Recency effect
redundancy
Regression towards the mean
relation/relationship
relative frequency
relevant/relevance
reliability/reliable
religious
replication
representation
Representative
Representative heuristic
Representativeness
represents
response
Retrospective falsification
rigour/rigourous
risk
Risky Shift effect
Rosenthal effect
rule
Salience
sample
sample bias
Sample size error
Satisficing
schema
science
scientific approach
scientific methodology
Selective Attention
Selective exposure
self-deception
self-fulfilling prophesy
Self-serving bias
(mental) set
setting
situation
skill
Slide effect
social
Social Desirability bias
Social influences
solution
Spinoza, Baruch see: Baruch Spinoza
standard
statement
statistic
statistical decision formula see: actuarial prediction
Stereotyping
stimulus
subjective
Subjective Validation
subjects
Sunk costs error
support
survey
systematic
systematic evidence

task
technique
tendency
term
Test
Testability
testimonial
The Internet and information
the principle of Natural Selection
theory (scientific)
thinking
'Ticking Bomb' scenario
topical incompleteness
trait
Trend
true
Type 1 and Type 2 errors
typical
uncertainty/certain
Underestimating co-incidence
understanding
unwarranted confidence
utility
validity/valid
value assumptions
value/values
variable/independent variable/dependent variable
Verbal dispute
verification
viability
vivid/vividness
warranted
weasel words
wishful thinking
worldview
worthwhile
wrong

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A Priori
ability
about predictiveness
abstract
accept/acceptability
accomodation
accurate/accuracy
action
actor
Actor-Observer difference
actuarial prediction
adaptive value
adduce
Affirming the consequent
alternative
ambiguous
amenable
analyze/analysis
Anchoring effect
anecdotal evidence
An example of rational questioning
appeal
applicability
(Hidden) Assumptions
argument
attention
attitude
attitudinal gradation
attribute
attribution
Availability
Availability heuristic
awareness
axiom
background
background information
background knowledge
Baruch Spinoza
Base rate fallacy
basic questions
behaviour
belief
Belief and disbelief see: Type 1 and Type 2 errors
belief bias
Belief perserverance
bias
Blunting
Bolstering
burden of proof
burnout (rational)
Bystander effect
Calibration of judgement
category
causation
cause
chance
characteristics
claim
Clairvoyant test
clinical
cognition
cognitive bias
coherence
co-incide/co-incidence
Cold Reading
Common cause fallacy
comparative method
comparison/compare
competent/competence
concept
conclusion
conditional proposition
configuration
confirmation
Confirmation bias
conformity
confound/confounding
Conjunction fallacy
conscious
consensus
consequence
conservatism (scientific)
consideration
consistent/consistency
conspiratorial or conspiracist thinking (paranoid conspiracy theories)
content
Context
Contiguity
contingency
Contrast effect
control group
controversies
Convergence
Conversational maxims
correctness
correlation/co-variation
corroborate
counterfactual reasoning
Co-variation
Creationism
’Creation-science’
credentials
credibility
Creeping determinism
Criteria for adequacy of dimensions of a decision problem
Criterion
critical
critical thinking
Cryptomnesia
cue

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