Index

Anchoring effect, 34–36

Argumentative theory of reason

belief system, 55

central adaptive function, 53

consequences, 56–57

convincer, 54

disagreement, 54

dogmatism, 55

social functions, 53

Background knowledge, 24

Backward masking, 40–41

Behavioral economics, 4

background knowledge, 24

ethnographic study, 23–24

homo economicus consumer, 23

purchase choice, 24

standard marketing research methods, 23

Belief system, 55

Biased memory, 43

Cognitive bias

anchoring effect, 34–36

epistemic humility, 29

heuristics, 33–34

human reasoning, 31–33

literacy, 36

Concept

complexity, 15

definition, 17

property, 15–16

satisfaction, 16–17

Confirmation bias

argumentative theory of reason

belief system, 55

central adaptive function, 53

consequences, 56–57

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