Post-decision consolidation and distortion of facts

Participants decided whom of two patients to prioritize for surgery in three studies. The factual quantitative information about the patients (e.g., probability of surviving surgery) was given in vignette form with case descriptions on Visual Analogue Scales --- VAS's. Differentiation and Conso...

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Main Authors: Ola Svenson, Ilkka Salo, Torun Lindholm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society for Judgment and Decision Making 2009-08-01
Series:Judgment and Decision Making
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Online Access:http://journal.sjdm.org/9130/jdm9130.pdf