Quantifying a threat: Evidence of a numeric processing bias

Karina A. Hamamouche; Laura Niemi; Sara Cordes

doi:10.1016/J.ACTPSY.2017.04.001

Quantifying a threat: Evidence of a numeric processing bias

Karina A. Hamamouche
, Laura Niemi
, Sara Cordes

Psychology

Boston College
Harvard University

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Original language	American English
Journal	Acta Psychologica
Volume	177
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/J.ACTPSY.2017.04.001
State	Published - Jun 1 2017

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Psychology
Cognitive Psychology

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