Confirmation bias in information seeking under simultaneous vs. sequential information presentation;Konfirmatorische Informationssuche bei simultaner vs. sequentieller Informationsvorgabe

Experimental Psychology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 239-247

  Jonas, Eva ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Confirmation bias; Decision focus; Dissonance theory; Simultaneous vs. Sequential information search

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PROBLEM SOLVING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COGNITIVE DISSONANCE; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 0035230669     PISSN: 16183169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1026//0949-3946.48.1.239     Document Type: Article

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