Large numbers, probabilities, and statistics are difficult for most people to process logically. We have a tendency use our feelings (very inaccurate) and biases (even more inaccurate) to make sense of data sets quickly, rather than taking the time to separate the emotion from the numbers.

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Making Decisions: Why We Buy Lottery Tickets

  • Jerome L. Rekart,
  • Rebecca Baker

摘要

Large numbers, probabilities, and statistics are difficult for most people to process logically. We have a tendency use our feelings (very inaccurate) and biases (even more inaccurate) to make sense of data sets quickly, rather than taking the time to separate the emotion from the numbers.