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SUBMITTER: Grossmann I
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6949030 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Grossmann Igor I Eibach Richard P RP Koyama Jacklyn J Sahi Qaisar B QB
Science advances 20200108 2
Normative theories of judgment either focus on rationality (decontextualized preference maximization) or reasonableness (pragmatic balance of preferences and socially conscious norms). Despite centuries of work on these concepts, a critical question appears overlooked: How do people's intuitions and behavior align with the concepts of rationality from game theory and reasonableness from legal scholarship? We show that laypeople view rationality as abstract and preference maximizing, simultaneous ...[more]