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Ecological Fallacy

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Ecological Fallacy - definition(s)

ecological fallacy - [statistics] The assumption that an individual from a specific group or area will exhibit a trait that is predominant in the group as a whole.

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Source: esri, 08 April 2012 09:17:24, http://support.esri.com/en/knowledgebase/GISDictionary/term/abbreviation External 


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