Work by Tversky and Kahneman suggests that providing descriptive information about people results in a greater use of base rate information.

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Tversky and Kahneman's work suggests that providing descriptive information about people often leads to a neglect of base rate information, as individuals tend to focus on the specific details given rather than on the general statistical information.

Work by Tversky and Kahneman Suggests That Providing Descriptive Information