When are low-probability events judged to be ‘probable’? Effects of outcome-set characteristics on verbal probability estimates
- 31 May 1988
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Acta Psychologica
- Vol. 67 (2) , 157-174
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0001-6918(88)90011-x
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