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basic anchoring effect: a standalone construct

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basic anchoringeffect1 CONSTRUCTBasic anchoring effectWILSON · JUDGMENT AND DECISION

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Judgment and decision making

anchoring that occurs when an arbitrary number merely draws attention before an estimate, without any explicit comparison task.

In judgment and decision making, basic anchoring effect refers to anchoring that occurs when an arbitrary number merely draws attention before an estimate, without any explicit comparison task. This meaning comes from Wilson (1996) in Journal of Experimental Psychology: General.[1]

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References

  1. Wilson, T. D., Houston, C. E., Etling, K. M., & Brekke, N. (1996). A new look at anchoring effects: Basic anchoring and its antecedents. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 125(4), 387-402. https://doi.org/10.1037/0096-3445.125.4.387

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