Anecdotal evidence
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anecdotal-evidence-161-18278004
title:
Anecdotal evidence
text:
Anecdotal evidence is evidence based only on personal observation, collected in a casual or non-systematic manner. "Anecdotal" can refer to: 1. Relaying personal experiences or sense data, also called testimony, or a testimonial. 2. Relaying the words or experiences of another named person, sometimes called hearsay. 3. Relaying an account from an fictional source, or story with no attribution, also called an apocryphal saying, an old wives' tale, a myth, or folklore. Because the term connotes th
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encyclopedia
description:
Evidence relying on personal testimony
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anecdotal_evidence
date created:
2004-02-22T12:17:19Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T12:33:13Z
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