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anecdotalism

Translations

anecdotalismnoun
anecdotalisms
pl
The paper’s conclusions were dismissed as mere anecdotalism lacking empirical support.
Выводы статьи были отвергнуты как простой анекдотизм, лишённый эмпирической основы.
Additional translations
анекдотичность
Synonyms
anecdotal evidence
anecdotal reasoning
testimonialism
narrative bias
hasty generalization
reliance on anecdotes
appeal to anecdote

Definitions

anecdotalismnoun
A reliance on or preference for anecdotal evidence rather than systematic or statistical analysis.
The paper’s conclusions were dismissed as mere anecdotalism lacking empirical support.
A narrative style or habit characterized by the frequent telling of anecdotes.
Her memoir’s charm lies in its warm anecdotalism about family life.
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