Is justice blind or myopic? An examination of the effects of meta-cognitive myopia and truth bias on mock jurors and judges
Previous studies have shown that people are truth-biased in that they tend to believe the information they receive, even if it is clearly flagged as false. The truth bias has been recently proposed to be an instance of meta-cognitive myopia, that is, of a generalized human insensitivity towards the...
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Language: | English |
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Society for Judgment and Decision Making
2020-03-01
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Series: | Judgment and Decision Making |
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Online Access: | http://journal.sjdm.org/19/190118a/jdm190118a.pdf |