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distinction bias: a standalone construct

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Consumer research

the tendency to overweight small differences between options when comparing them side by side, which mispredicts how much those differences matter in actual experience.

In consumer research, distinction bias refers to the tendency to overweight small differences between options when comparing them side by side, which mispredicts how much those differences matter in actual experience. This meaning comes from Hsee (2004) in Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.[1]

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References

  1. Hsee, C. K., & Zhang, J. (2004). Distinction Bias: Misprediction and Mischoice Due to Joint Evaluation. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 86(5), 680-695. https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-3514.86.5.680

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