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Shafir (1993) found that participants were both more likely…
Shafir (1993) found that participants were both more likely to AWARD custody to a parent with lots of positive and negative qualities and DENY custody to that same parent. Participants’ performance on this task violates:
People frequently overestimate the risk of rare but sensatio…
People frequently overestimate the risk of rare but sensationalized health conditions (like shark attacks or terrorist attacks) while underestimating more common risks like heart disease or car accidents.
In Evans et al.’s (1983) belief bias experiments with catego…
In Evans et al.’s (1983) belief bias experiments with categorical syllogisms, participants were most likely to:
According to dual process theories the “atmosphere effect” i…
According to dual process theories the “atmosphere effect” in reasoning with categorical syllogisms arises from:
Prospect Theory differs from Expected Utility Theory in thre…
Prospect Theory differs from Expected Utility Theory in three critical ways. What are these differences and how can they help explain framing effects?
Hiring managers favor candidates who match their mental imag…
Hiring managers favor candidates who match their mental image of a “good employee” (based on similarity to successful past employees) rather than evaluating skills objectively against job requirements.
According to mental models theory, when correct reasoning re…
According to mental models theory, when correct reasoning requires constructing more elaborated models with multiple components, reasoning performance typically:
What is one difference between inductive and deductive reaso…
What is one difference between inductive and deductive reasoning?
The ideological belief bias demonstrated by Calvillo et al….
The ideological belief bias demonstrated by Calvillo et al. (2020) showed: