How people use statistics

For standard statistical problems, we provide new evidence documenting i) multi-modality and ii) instability in probability estimates, including from irrelevant changes in problem description. The evidence motivates a model in which, when solving a problem, people represent each hypothesis by attend...

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Auteurs principaux: Conlon, J, Gennaioli, N, Kwon, S, Bordalo, P, Shleifer, A
Format: Journal article
Langue:English
Publié: Oxford University Press 2024