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GAMBLERS [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-08-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cognitive Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gambler's fallacy
1, record 1, English, gambler%27s%20fallacy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A failure to recognize the independence of chance events, leading to the mistaken belief that one can predict the outcome of a chance event on the basis of the outcomes of past chance events. 1, record 1, English, - gambler%27s%20fallacy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie cognitive
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- erreur du joueur
1, record 1, French, erreur%20du%20joueur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- erreur du parieur 1, record 1, French, erreur%20du%20parieur
correct, feminine noun
- illusion du joueur 2, record 1, French, illusion%20du%20joueur
correct, feminine noun
- illusion du parieur 3, record 1, French, illusion%20du%20parieur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] un biais cognitif joue un rôle clé dans ce basculement : l'illusion du parieur, qui lui fait croire que la chance doit forcément tourner un jour. 3, record 1, French, - erreur%20du%20joueur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-06-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Gamblers
1, record 2, English, Gamblers
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Gamblers Band 1, record 2, English, Gamblers%20Band
unofficial
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Gamblers: band name taken from the 2002 Indian Registration and Band Lists Directorate's data base of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC). 1, record 2, English, - Gamblers
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Gamblers: band located in Manitoba. 1, record 2, English, - Gamblers
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Linguistic group: Algonquian. 1, record 2, English, - Gamblers
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Gamblers
1, record 2, French, Gamblers
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bande de Gamblers 1, record 2, French, bande%20de%20Gamblers
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Gamblers : nom de bande entériné par le ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien (MAINC). 1, record 2, French, - Gamblers
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Gamblers : bande vivant au Manitoba. 1, record 2, French, - Gamblers
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Famille linguistique : Algonquien. 1, record 2, French, - Gamblers
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-04-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Contests (Recreation)
- Pets
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Masters Gamblers Dog of Canada
1, record 3, English, Masters%20Gamblers%20Dog%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- MGDC 1, record 3, English, MGDC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agility Association of Canada title. 2, record 3, English, - Masters%20Gamblers%20Dog%20of%20Canada
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Concours (Loisirs)
- Animaux d'agrément
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Chien d'Enjeu Expert du Canada
1, record 3, French, Chien%20d%27Enjeu%20Expert%20du%20Canada
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CEEC 1, record 3, French, CEEC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Brevet de l’Association d’Agilité du Canada. 2, record 3, French, - Chien%20d%27Enjeu%20Expert%20du%20Canada
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-01-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Aboriginal Law
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Gamblers First Nation Inquiry : treaty land entitlement claim
1, record 4, English, Gamblers%20First%20Nation%20Inquiry%20%3A%20treaty%20land%20entitlement%20claim
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Indian Claims Commission, Ottawa, 1998, 88 pages. 1, record 4, English, - Gamblers%20First%20Nation%20Inquiry%20%3A%20treaty%20land%20entitlement%20claim
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Droit autochtone
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Enquête relative à la revendication de la Première Nation de Gambler en matière de droits fonciers issus de Traité
1, record 4, French, Enqu%C3%AAte%20relative%20%C3%A0%20la%20revendication%20de%20la%20Premi%C3%A8re%20Nation%20de%20Gambler%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20droits%20fonciers%20issus%20de%20Trait%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commission des revendications des Indiens, Ottawa, 1998, 104 pages. 1, record 4, French, - Enqu%C3%AAte%20relative%20%C3%A0%20la%20revendication%20de%20la%20Premi%C3%A8re%20Nation%20de%20Gambler%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20droits%20fonciers%20issus%20de%20Trait%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-08-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- The Anonymous Gamblers Help Foundation
1, record 5, English, The%20Anonymous%20Gamblers%20Help%20Foundation
Quebec
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vimont, Québec. 2, record 5, English, - The%20Anonymous%20Gamblers%20Help%20Foundation
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- La fondation d'aide aux joueurs anonymes
1, record 5, French, La%20fondation%20d%27aide%20aux%20joueurs%20anonymes
feminine noun, Quebec
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vimont, Québec. 2, record 5, French, - La%20fondation%20d%27aide%20aux%20joueurs%20anonymes
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-01-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Gamblers Anonymous
1, record 6, English, Gamblers%20Anonymous
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Gamblers anonymous
1, record 6, French, Gamblers%20anonymous
correct, see observation
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le siège social du bureau de l'association à Ottawa (rue Slater) précise qu'il n'y a pas de traduction officielle. 2, record 6, French, - Gamblers%20anonymous
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans l'annuaire téléphonique de Montréal, 1990-1991, le nom de cette association n'est pas non plus traduit. 3, record 6, French, - Gamblers%20anonymous
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-01-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Gamblers Anonymous
1, record 7, English, Gamblers%20Anonymous
correct, United States
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- GA 2, record 7, English, GA
correct, United States
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Gamblers Anonymous
1, record 7, French, Gamblers%20Anonymous
correct, United States
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- GA 2, record 7, French, GA
correct, United States
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Proverbs and Maxims
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- gambler's play to the last 1, record 8, English, gambler%27s%20play%20to%20the%20last
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Proverbes et dictons
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- qui a joué, jouera 1, record 8, French, qui%20a%20jou%C3%A9%2C%20jouera
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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