Component probabilities and the conjunction fallacy: Resolving signed summation and the low component model in a contingent approach

Authors: Fisk J.E.¹; Pidgeon N.

Source: Acta Psychologica, Volume 94, Number 1, October 1996 , pp. 1-20(20)

Publisher: Elsevier

Keywords: [PsychInfo Classification codes] 2340; [PsychInfo Classification codes] 3040; Conjunction fallacy; Signed summation; Heuristics

Language: English

Document Type: Research article

DOI: 10.1016/0001-6918(95)00048-8

Affiliations: 1: Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2TN, UK

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