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prior belief

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meanings of priorand belief


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prior
adjective[before noun]
uk /praɪər/ us /praɪr/
formal
existing or happening before something else, or before a ...
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belief
noun[C or S or U]
uk /bɪˈliːf/ us /bɪˈliːf/
the feeling of being certain that something exists or ...
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Examples of prior belief


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I suggest that one may, without any priorbelief in the existence of such supernatural agents, reasonably come to believe that one has witnessed miracles.
For example, many aspects of the contemporary legal system put a premium on detaching priorbelief and world knowledge from the process of evidence evaluation.
The choice l 10 represents increased strength of our priorbelief, and it can be interpreted as a virtual sample of size 10.
To the extent there is a priorbelief that a procedure of interest is either superior or inferior to a comparator, the randomized design becomes controversial.
Wittgenstein's point was that these reactions were ungrounded, ie not based on any priorbelief or theory.
In other words, our initial overgeneralization, conditioned by our priorbelief that this is a normal coin, is overturned in response to indirect negative evidence to the contrary.
Depending on which side is making the argument, the formal inclusion of prior beliefs can be a significant benefit or a significant liability.
The only meaningful and useful way to specify prior information is through the genuine elicitation of prior beliefs.
Starting with some prior beliefs about effectiveness, governments observe the outcomes in countries that privatise and in those that do not privatise.
For the sake of illustration, imagine that governments have particular prior beliefs about the expected rate of growth following privatisation.
By contrast, prior beliefs also influence information selection.
This type of decision usually involves designs of decision models, specifications of prior beliefs, and selections of appropriate loss functions and data.
Unpacking prior beliefs seems to be a greater task for the music course.
And we are tempted to search for evidence and analogies that confirm, rather than challenge, our prior beliefs.
On this account, we could no longer justify the quantification of prior beliefs by a unique probability measure on decision-theoretic grounds alone.
It is true that all of one's prior beliefs make the fact that one is holding four jacks highly unlikely.
Consider next how stimulus objects are sampled from an environment and a class of phenomena known as "contingency illusions," which were attributed to irrelevant prior beliefs or prejudices against minorities.
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