The use of recognition in group decision-making

Cognitive Science

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1009-1029

  Reimer, Torsten ^a,b   Katsikopoulos, Konstantinos V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Less is more effect; Lexicographic model; Majority rule; Recognition heuristic

Indexed keywords

EID: 10244243636     PISSN: 03640213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cogsci.2004.06.004     Document Type: Article

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