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Cognitive bias, an Uncommon card
A cognitive bias is a systematic pattern of deviation from the norm or rationality in judgment.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 79
- DEF
- 74
- Power
- 153
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 180,000
Power 153 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Cognitive bias quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Cognitive bias card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Individuals create their own "subjective reality" from their ______ of the input.
Answer
perception. Individuals create their own "subjective reality" from their perception of the input. From the Cognitive bias article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Justin Martyr. Justin Martyr 85 · Cognitive bias 79 · Kitasan Black 74 · Beryl 71 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Individuals create their own "subjective reality" from their perception of the input.
- An individual's construction of reality, not the objective input, may dictate their behavior in the world.
- Thus, cognitive biases may sometimes lead to perceptual distortion, inaccurate judgment, illogical interpretation, and irrationality.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Cognitive bias article was read about 180,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 79 and blocks with 74: each hit it takes is cut by 30 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, Cognitive bias (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Mrmw, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
