SPEED AND CONFIDENCE OF JUDGMENT AS PSYCHOLOGICAL VARIABLES.

Abstract

The aspects of decision making emphasized in the study were choice and judgment in relatively uncomplicated situations. The initial problem investigated was the generality of speed and confidence. The second part was the investigation of the relationship of certain personality variables to speed and to confidence of judgement. Speed of decision was obtained on six tasks and confidence of judgment was obtained on six tasks. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1954
Accession Number
AD0711023

Entities

People

  • Laverne C. Johnson

Organizations

  • Stanford University

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Cognition
  • Judgment
  • Mental Processes
  • Personality
  • Psychological Phenomena And Processes

Fields of Study

  • Psychology

Readers

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  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • Team-Based Human-Centered Cognitive Task Decision Making and Information Performance.