Information-gathering processes: Diagnosticity, hypothesis-confirmatory strategies, and perceived hypothesis confirmation
Authors:
- Steven J ShermanSSSteven J Sherman
- 1 March 1986
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Experimental Social Psychology
- Vol. 22 (2) , 93-121
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