Understanding the effect of a numerical anchor
β Scribed by J. Edward Russo
- Book ID
- 104021171
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 134 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1057-7408
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β¦ Synopsis
Abstract
Wegener et al. extended the investigation of the anchoring phenomenon to include the manipulation of cognitive load and several traditional factors in persuasion such as source credibility. To this breadth strategy might be added approaches that focus more on depth. By depth is meant an understanding of the underlying mechanisms of anchoring and the forces driving those mechanisms.
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