How cognitive biases can distort environmental statistics: introducing the rough estimation task

The purpose of this study was to develop a novel behavioural method to explore cognitive biases. The task, called the Rough Estimation Task, simply involves presenting participants with a list of words that can be in one of three categories: appetitive words (e.g. alcohol, food, etc.), neutral relat...

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Main Authors: Thom Wilcockson, Emmanuel M. Pothos
Format: Default Article
Published: 2016
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Other health sciences not elsewhere classified
Alcohol abuse
Attentional bias
Eating behaviour
Estimation
Human
Individual differences
Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/37435
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