Essays about: "biased judgments"

Found 4 essays containing the words biased judgments.

  1. 1. Exploring the time-loss bias: Identification of individual decision rules and heuristics.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Anna Borg; [2019]
    Keywords : Time-loss bias; decision rules;

    Abstract : Previous research has demonstrated that intuitive judgments of timeloss are often biased: overestimated when a high speed is slowed down and underestimated when a low speed is decreased further. Yet, no findings provide cognitive explanations of the bias. READ MORE

  3. 2. Customers’ Emotions and their Impact on Quality Development of Products : with Environmental Implications

    University essay from Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Dushko Boceski; [2013]
    Keywords : survival value; emotion; functional; quality; development; non-functional; luxury; biased perception; price; wellbeing; living environment; behavioral economics;

    Abstract : The contemporary society reflects with countless of non-functional, i.e. luxurious, products which, with their redundant property, have a wasteful or negative impact on customers’ survival value and their living environment. READ MORE

  4. 3. Exploring the topological patterns of urban street networks from analytical and visual perspectives

    University essay from Institutionen för teknik och byggd miljö

    Author : Yin Junjun; [2009]
    Keywords : MLE; KS; power law; k-core; GIS;

    Abstract : Research interests in the studies of complex systems have been booming in many disciplines for the last decade. As the nature of geographic environment is a complex system, researches in this field are anticipated. READ MORE

  5. 4. Ethical Fading and Biased Assessments of Fairness

    University essay from Centrum för tillämpad etik

    Author : Ramón Ponce Testino; [2007]
    Keywords : Ethical fading; unethical behavior; fairness; entitlement; biased judgments;

    Abstract : In this thesis I present and discuss the phenomenon of ethical fading, and its association with biased assessment of a fair action. Ethical fading is an intuitive, self-deceptive, unconscious mechanism by which even morally competent agents are lead to disregard the ethical consequences of a particular choice. READ MORE