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Gender Differences in Vote Choice: Social Cues and Social Harmony as Heuristics [PDF]

British Journal of Political Science, 2017
Some parties are more popular among men, while other parties attract more female voters. This article proposes that these differences can be partially explained by two recurring gender differences in the socio-psychological literature. It argues that men’s generally lower sensitivity to social cues makes them more likely to vote for stigmatized and ...
Harteveld, E., Dahlberg, S., Kokkonen, A., van der Brug, W.   +3 more
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Eristic reasoning: Adaptation to extreme uncertainty

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
Heuristics (shortcut solution rules) can help adaptation to uncertainty by leading to sufficiently accurate decisions with little information. However, heuristics would fail under extreme uncertainty where information is so scarce that any heuristic ...
Rasim Serdar Kurdoglu, Marc Jekel, Nüfer Yasin Ateş   +2 more
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The Recognition Heuristic in Memory-Based Inference: Is Recognition a Non-compensatory Cue? [PDF]

Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 2007
AbstractThe recognition heuristic makes the strong claim that probabilistic inferences in which a recognized object is compared to an unrecognized one are made solely on the basis of whether the objects are recognized or not, ignoring all other available cues.
Pachur, Thorsten, Bröder, Arndt, Marewski, Julian N.   +2 more
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Effects of user experience on user resistance to change to the voice user interface of an in‑vehicle infotainment system: Implications for platform and standards competition [PDF]

, 2016
This study examines the effects of user experience on user resistance to change—particularly, on the relationship between user resistance to change and its antecedents (i.e.
Kim, Dong-Hyu, Lee, Heejin
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The Effect of Ambiguity Awareness on Second Language Learners’ Prosodic Disambiguation

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
Three tasks were reported to examine the effect of ambiguity awareness on Chinese-speaking English learners’ use of prosody in resolving prepositional-phrase attachment ambiguity.
Yuanyuan Zhang, Yuanyuan Zhang, Hongwei Ding   +2 more
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Online-endorsed misinformation about climate change: examining the relationship between heuristic cues of perceived expertise, messages style and bandwagon to assess message credibility and sharing intentions

Cogent Social Sciences
When seeking climate change-related information online, social media users often rely on various heuristic cues to assess the credibility of the content.
Ali Zain, Taylor Jing Wen, Muhammad Ittefaq   +2 more
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Suprathreshold perceptual decisions constrain models of confidence.

PLoS Computational Biology, 2022
Perceptual confidence is an important internal signal about the certainty of our decisions and there is a substantial debate on how it is computed.
Shannon M Locke, Michael S Landy, Pascal Mamassian   +2 more
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Heuristic Cues for Meta-Reasoning Judgments: Review and Methodology

Psychological Topics, 2019
Metacognitive research aims to explain how people regulate their effort when performing cognitive tasks, to expose conditions that support reliable monitoring of chance for success, and to provide a basis for developing improvement guidelines.
Rakefet Ackerman
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When who and how matter: explaining the success of referendums in Europe [PDF]

, 2016
This article aims to identify the institutional factors that make a referendum successful. This comparative analysis seeks to explain the success of top-down referendums organized in Europe between 2001 and 2013.
Nanuli Silagadze, Sergiu Gherghina, Ece Özlem Atikcan, Agnes Batory, Virginia Beramendi, Russell J Dalton, Russell J Dalton, Claes H Vreese de, Viola Drath, Joan Font, Mark Franklin, Mark Franklin, Mark Franklin, John Garry, Sara B Hobolt, Sara Binzer Hobolt, Simon Hug, Hanspeter Kriesi, Hanspeter Kriesi, Romain Lachat, Dean Lacy, Lawrence LeDuc, Lawrence LeDuc, Lawrence LeDuc, Arthur Lupia, Wolfgang Luthardt, Frank Marcinkowski, Wilfried Marxer, Ian McAllister, Fernando Mendez, Kenneth Newton, Pippa Norris, Matt Qvortrup, Matt Qvortrup, Karlheinz Reif, Fritz Sager, Rudiger Schmitt-Beck, Maija Setala, Maija Setala, Karen Siune, Karen Siune, Palle Svensson, Aleks Szczerbiak, Alexander H Trechsel, Mark Clarence Walker, George Williams, John R Zaller   +46 more
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Fast and frugal framing effects? [PDF]

, 2010
Three experiments examine whether simple pair-wise comparison judgments, involving the “recognition heuristic” (Goldstein & Gigerenzer, 2002), are sensitive to implicit cues to the nature of the comparison required.
Beaman, Charles Philip, Frosch, Caren Antoinette, Goddard, Kate, McCloy, Rachel A.   +3 more
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