Memory and representativeness

We explore the idea that judgment by representativeness reflects the workings of memory. In our model, the probability of a hypothesis conditional on data increases in the ease with which instances of that hypothesis are retrieved when cued with the data. Retrieval is driven by a measure of similari...

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Main Authors: Bordalo, P, Coffman, K, Gennaioli, N, Schwerter, F, Shleifer, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: American Psychological Association 2020