APS
29th APS Annual Convention · 2017
Supplying a Correct Anchor Shifts Patterns of Bias in Retrospective Time Estimates.
- Michael Roy
Elizabethtown College - Jonnie Dempsey
Elizabethtown College - Kayla Furman
Elizabethtown College - Ally Killen
Elizabethtown College - Jason Mountain
Elizabethtown College - Joshua Ruszala
Elizabethtown College
Abstract
We examined whether or not supplying participants with the correct duration for the first in a series of short films would improve subsequent estimation of duration. Results indicated that supplying a correct anchor shift the pattern of bias, improving some estimates but making others worse.
Judgment and Decision Making
