Who says "larger" and who says "smaller"? Individual differences in the language of comparison
When comparing a pair of attribute values, English speakers can use a "larger" comparative ("A is larger/longer/higher/more than B") or a "smaller" comparative ("B is smaller/shorter/lower/less than A"). This choice matters because it affects people's inf...
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| Language: | English |
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Society for Judgment and Decision Making
2018-11-01
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| Series: | Judgment and Decision Making |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.sjdm.org/18/18726/jdm18726.pdf |