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choosing versus rejecting: a standalone construct

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Judgment and decision making

the finding that an option with both strong positives and strong negatives is more often both chosen and rejected than an average option, as people seek reasons fitting the task.

In judgment and decision making, choosing versus rejecting refers to the finding that an option with both strong positives and strong negatives is more often both chosen and rejected than an average option, as people seek reasons fitting the task. This meaning comes from Shafir (1993) in Memory & Cognition.[1]

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References

  1. Shafir, E. (1993). Choosing versus rejecting: Why some options are both better and worse than others. Memory & Cognition, 21(4), 546-556. https://doi.org/10.3758/bf03197186

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