The less-is-more effect

In inductive inference, a strong prediction is the less-is-more effect: Less information can lead to more accuracy. For the task of inferring which one of two objects has a higher value on a numerical criterion, there exist necessary and sufficient conditions under which the effect is predicted, ass...

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Main Author: Konstantinos V. Katsikopoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society for Judgment and Decision Making 2010-07-01
Series:Judgment and Decision Making
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Online Access:http://journal.sjdm.org/10/rh16/rh16.pdf