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Judging by Heuristic: Cognitive Illusions in Judicial Decision Making

Year: 2002

Type: article

Abstract: Many people rely on mental shortcuts, or heuristics, to make complex decisions, but this sometimes leads to inaccurate inferences, or cognitive illusions. A recent study suggests such cognitive illusions influence judicial decision making.

Source: Scholarship @ Cornell Law (Cornell University)

Authors: Chris Guthrie, Jeffrey J. Rachlinski, Andrew J. Wistrich

Language: English

Topic: Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics

Subfield: General Decision Sciences

Field: Decision Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W202949972

FWCI: 0.271

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Cited by: 78

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