Disentangling two causes of biased probability judgment: Cognitive skills and perception of randomness
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Keywords
law of small numbers; gambler's fallacy; hot hand effect; cognitive reflection test;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C91 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Laboratory, Individual Behavior
- D84 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Expectations; Speculations
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CBE-2015-08-30 (Cognitive and Behavioural Economics)
- NEP-EXP-2015-08-30 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-GER-2015-08-30 (German Papers)
- NEP-NEU-2015-08-30 (Neuroeconomics)
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