More Does Not Always Lead to Better: Mothers, Young Women, and Girls Generating Causes of a Baby Crying

Azzurra Ruggeri () and Konstantinos V. Katsikopoulos ()

Labsi Experimental Economics Laboratory University of Siena from University of Siena

Abstract: In this paper we investigated how many causes girls, young women, and mothers could generate in two scenarios involving a hypothetical crying baby. We wanted to test whether girls were as good as young women and mothers in generating the a priori most likely causes.

Keywords: Decision-making; heuristics; judgment. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C90 D81 D83 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012-02
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