On surprise, change, and the effect of recent outcomes

Frontiers in Psychology

Volumn 3, Issue FEB, 2012, Pages

  Nevo, Iris ^a   Erev, Ido ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Fourfold response pattern to recent outcomes; I SAW; Positive and negative recency; The very recent effect; Volume of trade

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867040233     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16641078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00024     Document Type: Article

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