Quote Originally Posted by LilimoLimomo View Post
So if you're a skilled player, the probability that you see a player be criticized is:
(Probability of Event A) x (Probability of Event B)
But if you're an unskilled player, the probability that you see a player be criticized is:
(Probability of Event A)
This is...a really good point.

Along the same lines, my groups have a 100% rate of at least one person standing up for the less-skilled player, which skews my perception of how supportive people are when it does happen.

Quote Originally Posted by LilimoLimomo View Post
And it doesn't even have to happen most of the time to have an impact on players; it just has to occur often enough.
I know people it only had to happen to once for them to be terrified of multiplayer anything forevermore.