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The less-is-more effect: Predictions and tests
Judgment and Decision Making, 2010 In inductive inference, a strong prediction is the less-is-more effect: Less information can lead to more accuracy. For the task of inferring which one of two objects has a higher value on a numerical criterion, there exist necessary and sufficient ...
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Judgment and Decision Making, 2010 In inductive inference, a strong prediction is the less-is-more effect: Less information can lead to more accuracy. For the task of inferring which one of two objects has a higher value on a numerical criterion, there exist necessary and sufficient ...
Konstantinos V. Katsikopoulos
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Evidence for and against a simple interpretation of the less-is-more effect [PDF]
Judgment and Decision Making, 2015 The less-is-more effect predicts that people can be more accurate making paired-comparison decisions when they have less knowledge, in the sense that they do not recognize all of the items in the decision domain.
Michael D. Lee
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The Hormetic Effect of Metformin: “Less Is More”? [PDF]
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 Metformin (MTF) is the first-line therapy for type 2 diabetes (T2DM). The euglycemic effect of MTF is due to the inhibition of hepatic glucose production. Literature reports that the principal molecular mechanism of MTF is the activation of 5′-AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) due to the decrement of ATP intracellular content consequent to the ...
Panfoli I. +4 more
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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum due to the Macklin effect: less is more [PDF]
Internal and Emergency Medicine, 2015 A 17-year-old woman presented to the Emergency Department with the abrupt onset of left hemi-facial swelling. On clinical examination, she had subcutaneous emphysema of the face, neck, and chest. She reported a prior history of asthma, without recent acute exacerbation, and she acknowledged having used cannabis and MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxy-N ...
Guillaume, Chassagnon +3 more
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Too perfect to be good? An investigation of magicians’ Too Perfect Theory [PDF]
PeerJ, 2022 The “Too Perfect Theory” states that if a trick is too perfect, it might paradoxically become less impressive, or give away its secret method. This theory suggests that an increased impossibility results in a less magical effect.
Alice Pailhès, Kole Lee, Gustav Kuhn
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Accounting Conservatism, Earnings Persistence and Pricing Multiples on Earnings [PDF]
مجله دانش حسابداری, 2012 In this paper, we examine the effect of accounting conservatism on earnings persistence and pricing multiple on earnings. One of the most obvious factors, among those that cause accounting earnings to reverse over time, is accounting conservatism.
Mohammad Hossein Ghaemi +2 more
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Computational Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, 2023 The relationship between the issue of migration and development has been discussed since the 1980s; The highly skilled migration affects the sending country, in particular, it has been suggested that remittances, as the main positive effect, while the ...
Amany Yashoa Gad
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Analyst Optimistic Forecasting and Impression Management of CSR Disclosure - Empirical evidence from China [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 Taking the data of Shanghai and Shenzhen A-share listed companies from 2010 to 2019 as samples, this paper finds that there is A “pressure-promoting” effect of analysts’ optimistic predictions on impression management of CSR information disclosure ...
Fengzhuo Kang, Haoran Chen
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Ecology and Evolution, 2021 Many species maintain territories, but the degree of overlap between territories and the level of aggression displayed in territorial conflicts can vary widely, even within species. Greater territorial overlap may occur when neighboring territory holders
David J. Humphries +4 more
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