Comment Comment by kgeist Aren't humans also prone to this?Take the classic trick question, for example: "A bat and a ball cost $1.10 in total. The bat costs $1.00 more than the ball. How much does the ball cost?"Most people give a wrong answer because they, too, "pattern match". parent kgeist 2 years ago
Take the classic trick question, for example: "A bat and a ball cost $1.10 in total. The bat costs $1.00 more than the ball. How much does the ball cost?"
Most people give a wrong answer because they, too, "pattern match".