Attribute preference and selection in multi-attribute decision making: Implications for unconscious and conscious thought

Consciousness and Cognition

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 644-652

  Srinivasan, Narayanan ^a   Mukherjee, Sumitava ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALLAHABAD   (India)

Author keywords

Decision making; Deliberation without attention; Sub sampling; Unconscious thought; WADD

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSCIOUSNESS; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; THINKING; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

ATTENTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSCIOUSNESS; DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; THINKING; UNCONSCIOUS (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 77951631702     PISSN: 10538100     EISSN: 10902376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.concog.2010.03.002     Document Type: Article

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