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decision field theory: a standalone construct

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Judgment and decision making

a dynamic model in which preference between options accumulates over time from shifting attention until a threshold is reached.

In judgment and decision making, decision field theory refers to a dynamic model in which preference between options accumulates over time from shifting attention until a threshold is reached. This meaning comes from Busemeyer (1993) in Psychological Review.[1]

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References

Busemeyer, J. R., & Townsend, J. T. (1993). Decision field theory: A dynamic-cognitive approach to decision making in an uncertain environment. Psychological Review, 100(3), 432-459. https://doi.org/10.1037/0033-295x.100.3.432

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