Is 7300 meters equal to 7.3 kilometers? Same semantics but different anchoring effects

Article Abstract:

Research is presented describing the study of decision making processes and judgement theory of the effect of anchoring in psychology.

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Analyzing goal-striving processes and a test of the generalizability of perceptual control theory

Article Abstract:

Research is presented describing the study of psychological processes involved in setting and obtaining goals.

Psychological aspects, Goal setting

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The semantics of anchoring

Article Abstract:

Research is presented concerning the evaluation of judgemental anchoring effects which are of a semantic nature. The influence of semantic knowledge on absolute judgement and the importance of the numeric anchor value are discussed.

Organizational Methods NEC, Organizational change, Judgment, Judgment (Psychology)

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