Even simple framing effects are rational

Even simple framing effects are rational

Bermúdez persuasively argues that framing effects are not as irrational as commonly supposed. In focusing on the reasoning of individual decision-makers in complex situations, however, he neglects the crucial role of the social-communicative context for eliciting certain framing effects. We contend...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Behavioral and brain sciences 2022-01, Vol.45, p.e228-e228, Article e228
Hauptverfasser: Flusberg, Stephen J., Thibodeau, Paul H., Holmes, Kevin J.
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Sprache:eng
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Decision making
Language
Linguistics
Metaphor
Open Peer Commentary
Sex crimes
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Zusammenfassung:Bermúdez persuasively argues that framing effects are not as irrational as commonly supposed. In focusing on the reasoning of individual decision-makers in complex situations, however, he neglects the crucial role of the social-communicative context for eliciting certain framing effects. We contend that many framing effects are best explained in terms of basic, rational principles of discourse processing and pragmatic reasoning.
ISSN:0140-525X
1469-1825
DOI:10.1017/S0140525X22000942