“I am uncertain” vs “It is uncertain”. How linguistic markers of the uncertainty source affect uncertainty communication.

Two psychological sources of uncertainty bear implications for judgment and decision-making: external uncertainty is seen as stemming from properties of the world, whereas internal uncertainty is seen as stemming from lack of knowledge. The apparent source of uncertainty can be conveyed through ling...

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Main Authors: Marie Juanchich, Amélie Gourdon-Kanhukamwe, Miroslav Sirota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2017-09-01
Series:Judgment and Decision Making
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S1930297500006483/type/journal_article