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illusory correlation

phenomenon of perceiving a relationship between variables even when no such relationship exists

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confirmation bias

cum hoc ergo propter hoc

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Cognitive biases

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heuristics in judgment and decision making

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International Standard Book Number

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Dunning–Kruger effect

double standard

post hoc ergo propter hoc

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Package-deal fallacy

risk perception

cum hoc ergo propter hoc

Homosexuality in the DSM

heuristics in judgment and decision making

confirmation bias

spurious relationship

misleading graph

Draw-a-Person test

availability heuristic

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Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).

Illusion of explanatory depth

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empirical relationship

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character displacement

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suppressed correlative

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misinformation effect

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irreflexive relation

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