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On the goal-dependency of unconscious thought
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Abstract Recent research has shown that unconscious thought can improve the quality of
complex decisions (Dijksterhuis, 2004; Dijksterhuis, Bos, Nordgren & Van Baaren,
2006). In the present research we investigate whether unconscious thought is goaldependent.
In four experiments participants were given infor... mehr
Recent research has shown that unconscious thought can improve the quality of
complex decisions (Dijksterhuis, 2004; Dijksterhuis, Bos, Nordgren & Van Baaren,
2006). In the present research we investigate whether unconscious thought is goaldependent.
In four experiments participants were given information pertaining to a
decision problem or to an impression formation problem. Subsequently, they were either
given time to think consciously about the information or they were distracted for some
time, during which they could engage in unconscious thought. Of the participants that
were distracted however, some were given the goal to further process the information,
whereas others were not given such a goal. Our experiments clearly show that
unconscious thought is goal-dependent. Without a goal, people do not engage in
unconscious thought.... weniger
Klassifikation
Allgemeine Psychologie
Freie Schlagwörter
Social Cognition; Unconscious thought; Judgement; Decision making; Impression formation; Deliberation without attention
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2008
Seitenangabe
S. 1114-1120
Zeitschriftentitel
Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 44 (2008) 4
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesp.2008.01.001
Status
Postprint; begutachtet (peer reviewed)
Lizenz
PEER Licence Agreement (applicable only to documents from PEER project)