Post-decision consolidation: Group members in different social settings compared to individual decision makers

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 275-282

  Eisele, Per ^a  

^a SWEDISH DEFENCE RESEARCH AGENCY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Decision making; Group discussion; Post decision processes; Social interaction processes

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; GROUP PROCESS; HUMAN; MALE; RECALL; SWEDEN;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; GROUP PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; SWEDEN;

EID: 0034540920     PISSN: 00365564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9450.00199     Document Type: Article

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