A fine-grained analysis of the jumping-to-conclusions bias in schizophrenia: Data-gathering, response confidence, and information integration

Judgment and Decision Making

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 587-600

  Glöckner, Andreas ^a   Moritz, Steffen ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH ON COLLECTIVE GOODS   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Decision making; Heuristics; Jumping to conclusions; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

EID: 73149102054     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19302975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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