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Categories: Cognitive biases, Informal fallacies, Bias, Logical fallacies, Sampling (statistics)
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survivorship bias  immortal time bias  survival bias  Survivor's bias  survivor bias
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Survivorship bias or survival bias is the logical error of concentrating on entities that passed a selection process while overlooking those that did not. Wikipedia
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Survivorship bias or survival bias is the logical error of concentrating on entities that passed a selection process while overlooking those that did not. Wikipedia
Logical error of concentrating on the people or things that made it past some selection process and overlooking those that did not, typically because of the latter's lack of visibility Wikidata
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. Wiktionary