Indecisiveness and informational tunnel vision

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 96-102

  Rassin, Eric ^a   Muris, Peter ^a   Booster, Elsemieke ^a   Kolsloot, Ilse ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Confirmation bias; Decision making; Indecisiveness; Informational tunnel vision

Indexed keywords

EID: 42649136916     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2008.03.006     Document Type: Article

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