Are groups more likely to defer choice than their members?

When faced with a choice, people can normally select no option, i.e., defer choice. Previous research has investigated when and why individuals defer choice, but has almost never looked at these questions when groups of people make choices. Separate reasons predict that groups may be equally likely,...

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Main Authors: Chris M. White, Sebastian Hafenbrädl, Ulrich Hoffrage, Nils Riesen, Jan K. Woike
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society for Judgment and Decision Making 2011-04-01
Series:Judgment and Decision Making
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Online Access:http://journal.sjdm.org/11/10511/jdm10511.pdf