Criterion knowledge: A Moderator of using the recognition heuristic?

Journal of Behavioral Decision Making

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 510-522

  Hilbig, Benjamin E ^a   Pohl, Rüdiger F ^a   Bröder, Arndt ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptive toolbox; Criterion knowledge; Decision making; Fast and frugal heuristics; Non compensatory strategy; Recognition heuristic

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449937628     PISSN: 08943257     EISSN: 10990771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bdm.644     Document Type: Article

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