Limited resources or limited luck? Why people perceive an illusory negative correlation between the outcomes of choice options despite unequivocal evidence for independence
When people learn of the outcome of an option they did not choose (the alternative outcome) before they know their own outcome, they see an illusory negative correlation between the two outcomes, the Alternative Omen Effect (ALOE). Why does this happen? Here, we tested several alternative explanatio...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Society for Judgment and Decision Making
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Judgment and Decision Making |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.sjdm.org/18/181030/jdm181030.pdf |