The Belief That Chance Processes Are Self-Correcting Is Called

question 19

Multiple Choice

The belief that chance processes are self-correcting is called

• A) the gambler's fallacy.
• B) probability ignorance.
• C) overconfidence.
• D) conjunction error.

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Definitions:

Individuality Corollary

A concept suggesting that individuals perceive events and entities in a unique manner based on their personal construct system.

Corollary

A proposition that follows from one already proven, a natural consequence or result.

Poles

In psychology, it can refer to the extremes of a personality dimension or trait, such as introversion/extroversion, where individuals can be positioned along a continuum.

Bandura

An influential psychologist known for his work on social learning theory, later called social cognitive theory.