...Farid Anvari; Ruben C. Arslan; Emir Efendić; Malte Elson; Iris K. Schneider Research shows that people’s self-reports may be biased by an initial elevation phenomenon in which ratings are higher the first time that people take a survey as compared to the second and subsequent times. Apart from...

...-analysis suggested publication bias in the literature and the need to revisit the phenomenon. We conducted a pre-registered far replication and extension of Studies 1 and 3 in Small et al. (2007), a seminal demonstration of the identifiable victim effect, with hypothetical donations. We examined the impact...

... often estimate that others are willing to donate blood (H2C) and support restrictive smoking policies (H2D); 27 1 2021 11 4 2021 self-interest judgment bias decision making attribution pre-registered replication References Social concern and crime: Moving beyond...

...David R. Shanks; Pietro Barbieri-Hermitte; Miguel A. Vadillo; Don Moore; Don Moore It is well-established that decision makers bias their estimates of unknown quantities in the direction of a salient numerical anchor. Some standard anchoring paradigms have been shown to yield pervasive biases...

... about how people view and judge those who harbor biased emotional responses while maintaining strong explicit egalitarian beliefs and behavior. Are their explicit statements held out as the true barometer of bias, or do perceivers judge that these targets cannot fully grasp the truth that is embedded...

... differences in the strength of anchoring across conditions, though a significant main effect of anchor condition should emerge. anchoring moderators estimate direction Type II error bias More than four decades of research has revealed the power of numerical anchors —numerical values to which...

...Joachim I. Krueger; Patrick R. Heck; Jens B. Asendorpf; Simine Vazire Self-enhancement bias is conventionally construed as an unwarranted social comparison in social psychology and a misperception of social reality in personality psychology. Researchers in both fields rely heavily on discrepancy...