Thinking too much or too little? The effects of introspection on the decision-making process

Tordesillas (1999) · Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin · Read the paper

R. S. Tordesillas and Shelly Chaiken re-examined the effects of introspection on course choice with modified procedures. Introspection again changed decisions, but participants who introspected processed information less and distinguished less between important and unimportant details, suggesting a different mechanism from the original account.

R. S. Tordesillas and Shelly Chaiken re-examined the effects of introspection on course choice with modified procedures. Introspection again changed decisions, but participants who introspected processed information less and distinguished less between important and unimportant details, suggesting a different mechanism from the original account.

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Tordesillas, R. S., & Chaiken, S. (1999). 'Thinking too much or too little? The effects of introspection on the decision-making process.' Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 25(5), 625-631. doi:10.1177/0146167299025005007.