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Dinner, Isaac; Johnson, Eric J.; Goldstein, Daniel G.; Liu, Kaiya – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, 2011
Default options exert an influence in areas as varied as retirement program design, organ donation policy, and consumer choice. Past research has offered potential reasons why no-action defaults matter: (a) effort, (b) implied endorsement, and (c) reference dependence. The first two of these explanations have been experimentally demonstrated, but…
Descriptors: Program Design, Influences, Intervention, Theories
Fosse, Per; Valberg, Arne – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 2004
This study investigated the effects of changes in luminance on the oral reading speeds of 13 participants with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and a control group of six age-matched persons with typical vision. For the AMD participants, self-reports of light preferences were also recorded. In the AMD group, reading rates depended on light…
Descriptors: Oral Reading, Reading Rate, Lighting, Visual Impairments