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memory bias account of duration underestimation: a standalone construct

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the explanation that people underestimate how long future tasks will take because they misremember past task durations as shorter than they were.

In behavioral operations, memory bias account of duration underestimation refers to the explanation that people underestimate how long future tasks will take because they misremember past task durations as shorter than they were. This meaning comes from Roy (2005) in Psychological Bulletin.[1]

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References

Roy, M. M., Christenfeld, N. J. S., & McKenzie, C. R. M. (2005). Underestimating the Duration of Future Events: Memory Incorrectly Used or Memory Bias? Psychological Bulletin, 131(5), 738-756. https://doi.org/10.1037/0033-2909.131.5.738

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