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Direct linkLydia P. Gleaves; David A. Broniatowski – Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2024
As they become more common, automated systems are also becoming increasingly opaque, challenging their users' abilities to explain and interpret their outputs. In this study, we test the predictions of fuzzy-trace theory--a leading theory of how people interpret quantitative information--on user decision making after interacting with an online…
Descriptors: Intervention, Automation, Decision Making, Internet
Anecdotes Impact Medical Decisions Even When Presented with Statistical Information or Decision Aids
Emily N. Line; Sara Jaramillo; Micah Goldwater; Zachary Horne – Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2024
People are inundated with popular press reports about medical research concerning what is healthy, get advice from doctors, and hear personal anecdotes. How do people integrate conflicting anecdotal and statistical information when making medical decisions? In four experiments (N = 4126), we tested how people use conflicting information to judge…
Descriptors: Medical Research, Personal Narratives, Decision Making, Data Use
