More time, more work: How time limits bias estimates of task scope and project duration
We propose that externally induced time limits on a task overly affect predictions of other people’s completion times for that task, due to an over-generalized association between the time available and inferred task scope. We find higher estimates of the time needed to complete a given task by ano...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Society for Judgment and Decision Making
2020-11-01
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Series: | Judgment and Decision Making |
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Online Access: | http://journal.sjdm.org/19/190918a/jdm190918a.pdf |