Homo Heuristicus: Why Biased Minds Make Better Inferences
Article first published online: 30 JAN 2009
DOI: 10.1111/j.1756-8765.2008.01006.x
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Gigerenzer, G. and Brighton, H. (2009), Homo Heuristicus: Why Biased Minds Make Better Inferences. Topics in Cognitive Science, 1: 107–143. doi: 10.1111/j.1756-8765.2008.01006.x
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- Issue published online: 30 JAN 2009
- Article first published online: 30 JAN 2009
- Received 6 August 2008; received in revised form 10 November 2008; accepted 11 November 2008
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