The gambler's fallacy is a variety of:
A) Accident.
B) False cause.
C) Slippery slope.
D) Suppressed evidence.
E) False dichotomy.

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The gambler's fallacy is a type of false cause fallacy, where an incorrect cause and effect relationship is assumed between past events and future probabilities. The belief that previous losses or wins will affect the outcome of future events in a game of chance is a classic example of the gambler's fallacy.

The Gambler's Fallacy Is a Variety Of