On the psychology of self-prediction: Consideration of situational barriers to intended actions
When people predict their future behavior, they tend to place too much weight on their current intentions, which produces an optimistic bias for behaviors associated with currently strong intentions. More realistic self-predictions require greater sensitivity to situational barriers, such as obstac...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Society for Judgment and Decision Making
2014-05-01
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| Series: | Judgment and Decision Making |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.sjdm.org/14/14130/jdm14130.pdf |