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... errors to the familiar fecklessness of undergraduates, the typical participants in psychological studies. Of course, we did not choose demonstrations over standard experiments because we wanted to influence philosophers and economists ...
... errors is now generally accepted. Our research on judgment had far more effect on social science than we thought possible when we were working on it. Immediately after completing our review ofjudgment, we switched our attention to ...
Daniel Kahneman. System 2 is mobilized to increased effort when it detects an error about to be made. Remember a time ... errors that it is prone to make in specified circumstances. As we shall see, it sometimes answers easier questions ...
... errors of intuitive thought are often difficult to prevent. Biases cannot always be avoided, because System 2 may have no clue to the error. Even when cues to likely errors are available, errors can be prevented only by the enhanced ...
... errors are normally much more frequent among egodepleted people, and the drinkers of Splenda showed the expected depletion effect. On the other hand, the glucose drinkers were not depleted. Restoring the level of available sugar in the ...