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How do decision stakes affect omission bias?

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Abstract

People prefer harms caused by omission to equal or lesser harms caused by action, a tendency known as omission bias. Several studies, however, have challenged the existence of this bias. In this paper, we study how decision stakes affect people’s propensity to show omission bias.

Original languageEnglish
JournalAcademy of Management Annual Meeting Proceedings
Volume2017-August
DOIs
StatePublished - 2017
Externally publishedYes
Event77th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, AOM 2017 - Atlanta, United States
Duration: 4 Aug 20178 Aug 2017

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