Disjunction Fallacy

One concept. Four tiers of command. Which do you speak?

Category: Logic

Foundational Lexiconwhole seems less likely
Executive Parlancesum probability error
Scholarly Discourseprobability disjunction error
Babel ZenithDisjunction Fallacy
Origin: Probability Theory

Etymology & Meaning

Thinking compound events less likely than components.

In the Boardroom

Underestimating the odds that something goes wrong.

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