Rapid decision-making is biased by first impressions. Delayed decision-making ('sleeping on it') results in more rational decisions.
Summary: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/09/240923110726.htm
Original paper (not open access): https://psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?doi=10.1037%2Fxge0001638
I just updated a #preprint from a couple of years ago (mostly edited for readability): https://psyarxiv.com/f9382
We wanted to see if medical students making #diagnoses would show a #PrimacyBias, #ConfirmationBias and #overconfidence. We did three #preregistered classroom experiments. Results were... mixed. (1/4)
#diagnostics #DecisionMaking #primacy #CongruenceBias #confidence #preregistration #replication #OpenScience
