Are there “His” and “Her” Types of Decisions? Exploring Gender Differences in the Confirmation Bias

Eva Traut-Mattausch*, Eva Jonas, Dieter Frey, Mark P. Zanna

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Translated title of the contributionAre there 'his' and 'her' types of decisions? Exploring gender differences in the confirmation bias
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)223-233
Number of pages11
JournalSex Roles
Volume65
Issue number3-4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Aug 2011

Keywords

  • Accuracy motivation
  • Confirmation bias
  • Decision type
  • Defense motivation
  • Gender differences
  • Self-construal

Fields of Science and Technology Classification 2012

  • 501 Psychology

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