12 relations: Base rate fallacy, False positive paradox, Gaydar, Journal of Sex Research, Learning, LGBT stereotypes, Patricia Devine, PLOS One, Prejudice, Psychology, Sexual orientation, Stereotype.
Base rate fallacy
The base rate fallacy, also called base rate neglect or base rate bias, is a formal fallacy.
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False positive paradox
The false positive paradox is a statistical result where false positive tests are more probable than true positive tests, occurring when the overall population has a low incidence of a condition and the incidence rate is lower than the false positive rate.
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Gaydar
Gaydar (a portmanteau of gay and radar) is a colloquialism referring to the intuitive ability of a person to assess others' sexual orientations as gay, bisexual or heterosexual.
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Journal of Sex Research
The Journal of Sex Research is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering the study of human sexuality and the field of sexology in general.
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Learning
Learning is the process of acquiring new or modifying existing knowledge, behaviors, skills, values, or preferences.
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LGBT stereotypes
Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) stereotypes are conventional, formulaic generalizations, opinions, or images based on the sexual orientations or gender identities of LGBT people.
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Patricia Devine
Patricia Grace Devine is a professor of psychology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where she was the psychology department chair from 2009 to 2014.
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PLOS One
PLOS One (stylized PLOS ONE, and formerly PLoS ONE) is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal published by the Public Library of Science (PLOS) since 2006.
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Prejudice
Prejudice is an affective feeling towards a person or group member based solely on that person's group membership.
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Psychology
Psychology is the science of behavior and mind, including conscious and unconscious phenomena, as well as feeling and thought.
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Sexual orientation
Sexual orientation is an enduring pattern of romantic or sexual attraction (or a combination of these) to persons of the opposite sex or gender, the same sex or gender, or to both sexes or more than one gender.
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Stereotype
In social psychology, a stereotype is an over-generalized belief about a particular category of people.
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