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(logic) A form of selection bias in which a type of thing is judged to be of poor quality in general, caused by the fact that only poor quality instances of that thing are generally noticed.

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toupee fallacy

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toupee fallacy

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(logic) A form of selection bias in which a type of thing is judged to be of poor quality in general, caused by the fact that only poor quality instances of that thing are generally noticed.

Japanese Meaning

（論理学）低品質な例だけが目立つために、全体を低品質だと判断してしまう選択的偏見の一種。

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Google Translation / DeepL Translation

人々がひどい店先のカツラをいくつか挙げて、すべての合成ヘアピースは品質が低いと断定するなら、それはカツラの誤謬を犯している。

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(logic) A form of selection bias in which a type of thing is judged to be of poor quality in general, caused by the fact that only poor quality instances of that thing are generally noticed.