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• Abraham Wald · Statistical Research Group Memoranda

  Survivorship bias: the tale of forgotten failures

  Survivorship bias skews judgement when we study only visible winners and ignore the silent graveyard of failures who used the exact same traits or strategies.

  Mental modelCognitive biases and thinking errorsMental models and decision quality

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  • Fear of failure and error

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  • Mental models and inversion