Hindsight Bias in Gustatory Judgments

Experimental Psychology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 107-115

  Pohl, Rüdiger F ^a   Schwarz, Stefan ^b   Sczesny, Sabine ^b   Stahlberg, Dagmar ^b  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anchoring; Expertise; Hindsight bias; Judgment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; RECALL; TASTE; TASTE ACUITY; WINE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; TASTE; TASTE THRESHOLD; WINE;

EID: 0038644797     PISSN: 16183169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1026//1618-3169.50.2.107     Document Type: Article

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