Regressive Judgment

K. Fiedler; C. Unkelbach

DOI:10.1177/0963721414546330

Corpus ID: 146376950

Regressive Judgment

@article{Fiedler2014RegressiveJ,
  title={Regressive Judgment},
  author={K. Fiedler and C. Unkelbach},
  journal={Current Directions in Psychological Science},
  year={2014},
  volume={23},
  pages={361 - 367}
}

K. Fiedler, C. Unkelbach

Published 2014

Psychology

Current Directions in Psychological Science

In the context of research on human judgment, regression is commonly treated as an artifact or an unwanted consequence of ill-controlled research designs. We argue that this negative image is undeserved. Regression affords not only an enlightening statistical construct but also a theoretical construct that can inspire novel research. It offers alternative accounts for a variety of well-known judgment biases, and it has inspired novel predictions of previously unknown biases. While all judgments… CONTINUE READING

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