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The Amount of Vegetation Has a Complex Role in Slope

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The amount of vegetation has a complex role in slope stability. Explain how the amount of vegetation can both increase and decrease slope stability.


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The strategic communication process that builds mutually beneficial relationships between organizations and their publics.

Conjunction Fallacy

A logical fallacy that occurs when people assume that specific conditions are more probable than a single general one.

Base Rate Fallacy

A cognitive error where people wrongly judge the likelihood of a situation by ignoring general statistical information and focusing on specific information.

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The erroneous belief that if something happens more frequently than normal during a given period, it will happen less frequently in the future, or vice versa.

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