Effects of exemplars and base-rate information on online physician rating sites

In recent years, the number of users on online physician rating sites has increased continuously. According to exemplification theory, user comments have a strong influence on individual judgments. Visualized base-rate information can constrain these effects. This study examines the impact of exempl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Anne Reinhardt, Winja Weber, Constanze Rossmann
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG 2018-01-01
Series:Studies in Communication, Media
Online Access:https://www.nomos-elibrary.de/10.5771/2192-4007-2017-4-420