Association and response accuracy in the wild

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Association and response accuracy in the wild

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https://link.springer.com/article/10.37 ... 018-0869-6
[W]e find that contestants are more likely to provide correct responses when these responses are strongly associated with their clues, and more likely to provide incorrect responses when correct responses are weakly or negatively associated with their clues.
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Robert K S wrote: Tue Oct 23, 2018 5:01 pm https://link.springer.com/article/10.37 ... 018-0869-6
[W]e find that contestants are more likely to provide correct responses when these responses are strongly associated with their clues, and more likely to provide incorrect responses when correct responses are weakly or negatively associated with their clues.
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The contestants are also more likely to provide stupid answers in the stupid answers category!
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