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affect heuristic: a standalone construct

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Judgment and decision making

relying on good or bad feelings about something to judge its risks and benefits.

In judgment and decision making, affect heuristic refers to relying on good or bad feelings about something to judge its risks and benefits. This meaning comes from Finucane (2000) in Journal of Behavioral Decision Making.[1]

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References

Finucane, M. L., Alhakami, A., Slovic, P., & Johnson, S. M. (2000). The affect heuristic in judgments of risks and benefits. Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 13(1), 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1002/(sici)1099-0771(200001/03)13:1<1::aid-bdm333>3.0.co;2-s

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