Are maximizers really unhappy? The measurement of maximizing tendency,
Recent research suggesting that people who maximize are less happy than those who satisfice has received considerable fanfare. The current study investigates whether this conclusion reflects the construct itself or rather how it is measured. We developed an alternative measure of maximizing tendency...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2008-06-01
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| Series: | Judgment and Decision Making |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.sjdm.org/8320/jdm8320.pdf |