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Don’t expect a zebra

Think with Pinker

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Are You Pulling People Over and Over Again?

If we're pulling the same people over and over again, those are not independent tests. We're basically resetting our probabilities based on flawed statistical analysis. Asking someone who do they think is going to win gives you much broader information.

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