Correlation of Groups and Individuals
Ecological fallacy happens when correlation between individual variables is based upon correlation of the variables collected for the group to which those individuals belong.
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Famous quotes containing the words groups and/or individuals:
“Only the groups which exclude us have magic.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“Society does not consist of individuals but expresses the sum of interrelations, the relations within which these individuals stand.”
—Karl Marx (1818–1883)