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Information Uptake: Understanding the Impact of New Numerical Information on Quantitative Judgments and Real-World Knowledge
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People are constantly exposed to numerical information in their physical and social environments (e.g., food calories, product prices, etc.). Therefore, an important question is when, how, and why this information impacts people’s beliefs about the world and their judgments and decisions....
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Preference for Autonomy in Consumer Decision Making: On the Antecedents and the Consequences of Consumers' Relinquishment of Decision Control to Surrogates
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This dissertation investigates the psychological processes relevant to consumers’ relinquishment of decision control to surrogates (e.g., physician, financial advisor). While the first essay investigates the antecedents of relinquishing decision control to surrogates, the second essay focuses on...
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