Playing with words: Do people exploit loaded language to affect others’ decisions for their own benefit?
We report on three pre-registered studies testing whether people in the position of describing a decision problem to decision-makers exploit this opportunity for their benefit, by choosing descriptions that may be potentially beneficial for themselves. In Study 1, recipients of an extreme dictator g...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2022-01-01
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Series: | Judgment and Decision Making |
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Online Access: | http://journal.sjdm.org/21/210607/jdm210607.pdf |