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Nuanced Effects of Decision Effort on Decision Confidence in Matters of Quality versus Matters of Taste
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Consumers are largely considered cognitive misers because of their general aversion toward exerting mental effort in decision making. Prior research suggests that engaging in effortful decision tasks tends to undermine consumers’ decision confidence by increasing metacognitive difficulty. In the...
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Fall 2021
In Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), humans perform thousands of arm and hand object manipulation tasks, such as picking, pouring and drinking a drink. Interpreting such tasks and grasping the underlying concepts of manipulation from vision is straightforward for humans, but difficult for...