The effect of a reference point in task difficulty: How does a task that becomes irrelevant affect effort, feelings and perceptions
We examine the effect of an irrelevant task that may become a reference point on subjects’ effort, feelings and perceptions. All subjects complete up to 25 tasks and are paid $0.10 per task solved correctly. However, some subjects have an easy task of finding one letter and others have a hard task o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2022-07-01
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| Series: | Judgment and Decision Making |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.sjdm.org/21/211201/jdm211201.pdf |