Norms and the Perception of Events

Abstract

The research was described in detail in preceding technical reports. This final report draws extensively on earlier ones', but it is somewhat selective, focusing on the more important and/or successful themes of the research. The report is organized as follows: (1) Studies of normality. (2) Further studies of contingent coding. (3) Processing of dimensional information in priming. (4) The language of counterfactuals. (5) Comparisons of intrapersonal and interpersonal norms. (6) Mental contamination. (7) Unintended comparisons. (8) Topic and referent in perceptual comparisons. (9) Anchoring.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 31, 1992
Accession Number
ADA250281

Entities

People

  • Daniel Kahneman

Organizations

  • University of California, Berkeley

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Alphabets
  • California
  • Coding
  • Cognition
  • Judgment
  • Language
  • Materials
  • Mental Processes
  • Normality
  • Personality
  • Psychology
  • Reaction Time
  • Social Psychology
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Students
  • Surveys
  • Theses

Fields of Study

  • Psychology

Readers

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Organizational Psychology.
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.