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Direct linkHertwig, Ralph; Herzog, Stefan M.; Schooler, Lael J.; Reimer, Torsten – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2008
Boundedly rational heuristics for inference can be surprisingly accurate and frugal for several reasons. They can exploit environmental structures, co-opt complex capacities, and elude effortful search by exploiting information that automatically arrives on the mental stage. The fluency heuristic is a prime example of a heuristic that makes the…
Descriptors: Heuristics, Memory, Inferences, Cognitive Processes
