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Joslyn, Susan; Savelli, Sonia; Nadav-Greenberg, Limor – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, 2011
Many weather forecast providers believe that forecast uncertainty in the form of the worst-case scenario would be useful for general public end users. We tested this suggestion in 4 studies using realistic weather-related decision tasks involving high winds and low temperatures. College undergraduates, given the statistical equivalent of the…
Descriptors: Weather, Prediction, Task Analysis, Comparative Analysis
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Greitemeyer, Tobias; Schulz-Hardt, Stefan; Brodbeck, Felix C.; Frey, Dieter – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, 2006
Group discussions tend to focus on information that was previously known by all members (shared information) rather than information known by only 1 member (unshared information). If the shared information implies a suboptimal alternative, this sampling bias is associated with inaccurate group decisions. The present study examines the impact of 2…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Advocacy, Group Discussion, Bias