In fact, you're just a bit better than chance but you are better than chance at telling sexual orientation.

但你猜对的几率只比碰运气好一点点,猜对性取向的几率要比碰运气好一点点。

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And I don't... And I understand that the lottery, the odds are not very good of winning,

而且我也不是……我明白，中彩票的几率是相当渺小的，

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When they have strong recommendations in 1989 you're willing to hire everybody, and this is not a difference at all.

在1989年，当候选人的推荐信一样好时9,你雇用谁的几率都是一样的，他们的雇用率是几乎没有差别的。

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People might give that a low probability because it had never been over 10,000, so they just had no psychological anchoring on that number.

人们也许会认为几率不大,因为道指从未突破万点,所以人们心理对这个数字没有锚定效应

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Suppose we've got some sort of radioactive atom, which has a certain chance of decaying.

假定我们有某种放射性原子,它们以一定的几率衰变

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If a case of polio emerged in the community, the chances that it could spread to other children or to your child were high; so, great interest in this in the early part of this century.

如果在某个社区出现一例脊髓灰质炎患儿,那么你的孩子或者更多别的孩子,被传染的几率非常高,所以 二十世纪初的科学家们,热衷于研究脊髓灰质炎

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I mean, obviously, you're not raising their chances here but it's not a death penalty.

显然，这不会提高他们的生存几率,但也不是判了死刑。

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He is more likely to think like an actuary or a CPA or an insurance agent, always calculating the odds and finding ways to cover the damages.

他们更可能做保险员，注册会计师,或是保险代理人，因为这样的人更容易把握事情胜负的几率,以及时有效地找到补救之法。

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It's a good question. The question is, "What are the chances that somebody with autism will be able to overcome their deficiencies?"

不错的问题,这个问题是,"孤独症患者,能够克服自身缺陷的几率会有多大"

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Yes. What are the chances that someone who's autistic would be able to overcome their deficiencies?

孤独症患者,能够克服自身缺陷的几率会有多大

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How wide is the band of stuff that 99.9% usually 95% or 98%, but not 99.9%.

比如在95%-98%几率的情况下,一般是95%或者98%，但是达不到。

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But when their recommendations are so-so, when it's a judgment call, the subjects are significantly more likely to hire the white American than the African American.

但如果他们的推荐信不是很好，这时就需要主观判断，实验对象雇用白人的几率,就会远远高于黑人。

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They have a bias. If you ask them, what's the probability that Yale will win the Yale-Harvard game, don't expect Yale students or Harvard students to give an unbiased probability.

人们有偏向性,如果你问他们,耶鲁与哈佛的比赛中耶鲁胜出的几率有多大,不要指望耶鲁或哈佛的学生会给出,一个公正的答案

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They've got various ideas about which strategies tend to be successful.

它们会想到,采用哪种策略,获胜几率更高

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