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  1. 1. The Dynamics of Preserving Transitive Choice and Preference: Transitivity in the context of Choice Blindness

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kognitionsvetenskap

    Author : Daniel Zander; [2023]
    Keywords : transitivity; choice blindness; preference; dynamics; mechanism; Philosophy and Religion;

    Abstract : In most normative and prescriptive decision theories, transitivity is a presumed property of any preference relation, stating that for any choice alternatives x, y, z and preference relation R, if xRy and yRz, then xRz. However, what is normatively expected of an ideally rational agent may still be descriptively false under certain contexts and empirically motivated decision models. READ MORE

  2. 2. Implementation of data visualisation support for colorblind users

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Charlotta Bodén; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Detta projekt ämnar att visa hur stöd kan implementeras för färgblinda användare på applikationer. För att hjälpa webbutvecklare att pervälja färger med hög kontrast från färgblinda användares spektiv skapades ett designverktyg. READ MORE

  3. 3. Choice blindness and the (in)transitivity of preferences: A graph-based method for studying preference structures in real-time

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kognitionsvetenskap

    Author : Erik Haglund; [2021]
    Keywords : Cognitive science; Behavioural economics; Choice blindness; money pumps; preferences; cognition; graphs; graph theory; intransitive preferences; transitive; decision-making; transitivity; cyclic preferences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The axiom of transitivity states that if a person prefers option A to B and B to C, he must also prefer A to C. This simple axiom is often seen as one of the pillars of rational choice, but whether it should be has created a divide in the research community. READ MORE

  4. 4. Choice Awareness and Manipulation Blindness: a cognitive semiotic exploration of choice-making and memory

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Kognitiv semiotik

    Author : Alexandra Mouratidou; [2019]
    Keywords : Cognitive Semiotics; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : “Choice blindness” (CB) refers to a certain tendency to accept a choice that is presented to us as if it were our own, even when we have never made it. In the last decade, CB has been treated as a research tool in a series of experiments in different domains and modalities (e.g. Johansson et al. READ MORE

  5. 5. False Memories Resulting from a Choice Blindness Task Shapes Future Political Attitudes

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kognitionsvetenskap

    Author : David Bengtegård Book; [2019]
    Keywords : Cognitive science; False memories; Attitude change; Choice blindness; Decision-making; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In many attitude theories, it is commonly assumed that what we believe in is partly based on our own past actions, and that these actions shape our present opinion towards an issue. This suggests that how one remembers and represents past deci-sions could have an instigating role in establishing future at-titudes. READ MORE