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attribute substitution: a standalone construct

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Judgment and decision making

answering a hard target question by unknowingly substituting an easier, more accessible attribute.

In judgment and decision making, attribute substitution refers to answering a hard target question by unknowingly substituting an easier, more accessible attribute. This meaning comes from Kahneman (2002) in Heuristics and Biases.[1]

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attribute3 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs judgment2 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs substitution4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Kahneman, D., & Frederick, S. (2002). Representativeness Revisited: Attribute Substitution in Intuitive Judgment. In Heuristics and Biases (pp. 49-81). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511808098.004

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