survivorship bias
A form of selection bias in which only the people or things that "survived" some…A form of selection bias in which only the people or things that "survived" some process are considered, while those that did not are inadvertently overlooked because of their lack of visibility.
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Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A form of selection bias in which only the people or things that "survived" some process are considered, while those that did not are inadvertently overlooked because of their lack of visibility.
Überlebendenverzerrung
оши́бка вы́жившегоošíbka výživševo
Forms
plural: survivorship biases| Singular | survivorship bias |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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