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  2. Heuristic (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    Subsequent work has identified many more. Heuristics that underlie judgment are called "judgment heuristics". Another type, called "evaluation heuristics", are used to judge the desirability of possible choices. [40] List of informal models of heuristics: Affect heuristic: A mental shortcut which uses emotion to influence the decision. Emotion ...

  3. Heuristic - Wikipedia

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    A heuristic device is used when an entity X exists to enable understanding of, or knowledge concerning, some other entity Y. A good example is a model that, as it is never identical with what it models, is a heuristic device to enable understanding of what it models. Stories, metaphors, etc., can also be termed heuristic in this sense.

  4. Heuristic-systematic model of information processing

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    The heuristic-systematic model of information processing (HSM) is a widely recognized [citation needed] model by Shelly Chaiken that attempts to explain how people receive and process persuasive messages. [1] The model states that individuals can process messages in one of two ways: heuristically or systematically. Systematic processing entails ...

  5. Satisficing - Wikipedia

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    Heuristic satisficing refers to the use of aspiration levels when choosing from different paths of action. By this account, decision-makers select the first option that meets a given need or select the option that seems to address most needs rather than the "optimal" solution. The basic model of aspiration-level adaptation is as follows: [10]

  6. Category:Heuristics - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Heuristics" ... Heuristic; Heuristic (psychology) Heuristic argument; Heuristic-systematic model of information processing;

  7. Dual process theory - Wikipedia

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    Dual process models are very common in the study of social psychological variables, such as attitude change. Examples include Petty and Cacioppo's elaboration likelihood model (explained below) and Chaiken's heuristic systematic model. According to these models, persuasion may occur

  8. Cognitive miser - Wikipedia

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    Before Fiske and Taylor's cognitive miser theory, the predominant model of social cognition was the naïve scientist. First proposed in 1958 by Fritz Heider in The Psychology of Interpersonal Relations , this theory holds that humans think and act with dispassionate rationality whilst engaging in detailed and nuanced thought processes for both ...

  9. Social heuristics - Wikipedia

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    The class of phenomena described by social heuristics overlap with those typically investigated by social psychology and game theory. At the intersection of these fields, social heuristics have been applied to explain cooperation in economic games used in experimental research.