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The perception of a relationship between two variables when only a minor or absolutely no relationship actually exists.

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Illusory correlation refers to?

the perception of a relationship between two variables that does not actually exist.


which scenario best illustrates the concept of illusory correlation?

A person believes cell phones cause cancer despite scientific studies finding no correlation between them.


What is an example of illusory correlation?

Most athletes have some sort of "lucky" game behavior, like their lucky socks. They wore the socks one time when they played really well and so they associate them with doing well. However, they will disregard any of the times that they wore the socks and did not play well. This is an illusory correlation because the socks have nothing to do with actually doing well.


What is the Sentence of illusory?

Illusory means not real. Her winnings were illusory.


Which scenario is best illustrates the concept of illusory correlation?

A person believes cell phones cause cancer despite scientific studies finding no correlation between them.


What is the abstract noun for illusory?

The adjective 'illusory' is related to the abstract noun illusion.


What is the definition of illusory perception?

illusory perception


What is another word for distinguishing illusory?

Illusory


Illusory in a sentence?

I went to the circus and saw an illusory artist.


What is the definition of illusory?

Based on illusion; not real. Example: do not live in an illusory world.


How do you use the word illusory in a sentence?

my mom always has these illusory things before tennis :)


Sentence for illusory?

The promise of a quick fix for weight loss was revealed to be illusory once the product was tested and found to be ineffective.