Der Beitrag klassifiziert zunächst die für personales Verhalten bedeutsamen Beschränkungen der menschlichen Informationsverarbeitungskapazität in vier Katego-rien und charakterisiert die mengenmäßige Informationsüberlastung als diejenige Kategorie, bei der die mengenmäßige Kapazität...

Prior research suggests that those who rely on intuition rather than effortful reasoning when making decisions are less averse to risk and ambiguity. The evidence is largely correlational, however, leaving open the question of the direction of causality. In this paper, we present experimental...

In this study we introduce a new stochastic choice rule that categorizes objects in order to simplify the choice procedure. At any given trial, the decision maker deliberately randomizes over mental categories and chooses the best item according to her utility function within the realized...