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Direct linkHertwig, Ralph; Benz, Bjorn; Krauss, Stefan – Cognition, 2008
According to the conjunction rule, the probability of A "and" B cannot exceed the probability of either single event. This rule reads "and" in terms of the logical operator [inverted v], interpreting A and B as an intersection of two events. As linguists have long argued, in natural language "and" can convey a wide range of relationships between…
Descriptors: Semantics, Form Classes (Languages), Probability, Inferences
